Source: tourism-review.com

For many travelers it is a routine. When you arrive at a hotel or restaurant, firstly you ask about wireless connection. However, experts warn that hotel wifi may be very dangerous, though the risks can be avoided.

Upon activating WLAN search on a mobile phone, one usually gets dozens of results, regardless where he is. Whether it is a hotel, restaurant or a café. It is obviously a good thing to offer free internet to customers. More and more public places also have the so-called hotspots. Smartphone users like to take advantage of this offer, be it because they want to save data volume or because they are in non-EU countries, for example, and have no data tariff there.

However, experts warn that a simple connection can bring great danger. The problem is that public Wi-Fi is not the same as private Wi-Fi. The sticking point is the router that transmits the data. Anyone who has control over the router also has control over the data - and can use it for illegal purposes.

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