06.11.2009 14:36 Uhr, Quelle: 9to5Mac

Want free rides on other peoples WIFi networks? Ireland has an App for that...

Want to hitch a ride on another person’s inadequately secured internet connection - well, guess what, there’s an App for thatSeems that iPhone App “Dessid” (€1.59, local prices vary) exploits a flaw that’s seemingly specific to Irish broadband users on the Eircom network.Now, that flaw’s been repaired, but still 50 per cent of Eircom customers are using equipment that possess the problem. The problem occurs because each wireless network broadcasts a unique eight-digit code as its network name. That’s reasonable - what isn’t so reasonable is that the default password to the network is also derived from these eight digits. And, let’s face it, m

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