Informational warfare and data theft: unknown use of Evil Twins in Wi-Fi

In April 2024, the Australian Federal Police opened an investigation highlighting data thefts on several domestic flights. The respondent used an Evil Twin Wi-Fi device to retrieve personal data from travellers. Still largely unknown, the Evil Twin Wi-Fi could well become an emerging threat and a very effective data collection tool in an industrial spying context. The operation of the Evil Twin Still largely unknown, the Evil Twin is a technique…