Well it is not a uncommon thing now. Play-stations can be used to connect unsecured wi-fi network. Latest versions of play-stations have the ability to connect to internet via wi-fi connection to download updates. Kids can abuse this to view pornography and other do other popular things which we used to do when we were kids

Play-station is much cheaper as compared to laptops and can be a cheaper and easier means for war-drivers to hack into wireless routers. Hacking into unsecured wireless routers is like applying butter on bread. Now its high time that every home user should know the basic security configurations while setting up wi-fi network especially in developing countries like India etc.

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