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wifi hijacking is here to stay.

The solution is to detect it happening, and then switch to a different 'mode' where you ignore all https certs but never send any private data and never trust any data received.



You have use a client side app firewall to prevent all traffic until you have acquired your session.

This is extremely difficult to do even for skilled people.


Android has the ability to isolate the network stacks for different apps/connections till you have cleared the wifi portal.




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