On any Saturday at a cafe or mall in Maipú, the cell phone asks for the wifi key of the place and almost no one hesitates to write it, or accept it directly if the network comes without password. It is such an automatic gesture that you rarely think about what happens next: that network is shared by dozens of unknown people at the same time, and not all have good intentions. When you navigate a public network without any additional encryption, s…
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On any Saturday at a cafe or mall in Maipú, the cell phone asks for the wifi key of the place and almost no one hesitates to write it, or accept it directly if the network comes without password. It is such an automatic gesture that you rarely think about what happens next: that network is shared by dozens of unknown people at the same time, and not all have good intentions. When you navigate a public network without any additional encryption, s…