potato hacker

I have been monitoring my own network and realise that Windows devices send out probe requests to find my network. I have a hidden ESSID, and the probe makes the hidden ESSID name vulnerable. What can we do about this to ensure our ESSID remains hidden?

Is it possible, minus social engineering or physical access, to get access to a WPA2 network (WPS available), that is strong and within reach, but with no Data packets being transmitted at all, i.e. no connected clients. (High beacon count and low #Data count in airodump-ng su ...more