89% of public Wi-Fi connections are not safe

by Sal McCloskey November 19, 2013, 2:20 AM 1.2k Views

Its no secret that public Wi-Fi isn’t the as secure as the private connection you get at home. In fact, around 89% of public Wi-Fi connections are unsecured and open to bad actors.

It is the season of travel, where people buckle up on planes and trains across the world, relishing the relatively recent wide-spread availability of public Wi-Fi.

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Written by Sal McCloskey

Sal McCloskey is a tech blogger in Los Angeles who (sadly) falls into the stereotype associated with nerds. Yes, he's a Star Trek fan and writes about it on Uberly. His glasses are thick and his allergies are thicker. Despite all that, he's (somehow) married to a beautiful woman and has 4 kids. Find him on Twitter or Facebook,