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WiFi security is one of the most important skills you can learn right now — and most people have no idea how exposed they already are. A few years back, a security researcher set up a laptop at a busy coffee shop in London. He wasn't looking for trouble. He was running a test. Within 20 minutes, he'd captured login credentials from six different devices on the same public network. None of those people knew a thing. That wasn't a sophisticated attack. He used free tools anyone can download. The network had WPA2 encryption — the standard most routers ship with today. And it still wasn't enough. This is the thing about WiFi security: most of us assume that because we have a password on our network, we're safe. We're not. The gap between "password-protected" and "actually secure" is enormous, and the people who exploit that gap don't need elite skills. They need about an afternoon and a YouTube tutorial. The good news? Understanding WiF...