At threatpost, Joshua Wright describes the (surprisingly simple) process of hacking Verizon's MiFi device.

"The MiFi is a battery-powered 802.11b/g AP slightly smaller than an iPhone that features an integrated EV-DO uplink," Wright explains.

"The Verizon MiFi is a great tool, but the engineering team who created the default password mechanism should have taken into consideration the limited entropy in the selection of passwords, and the well-publicized attacks against WPA-PSK networks to limit customer exposure," he adds.

Click here to read the threatpost article.