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www.businessinsider.com/ ··· -2012-11"Is it safe to use Wi-Fi hot spots with my smart phone while traveling abroad?
Trip Doctors Answer
If you live in fear, as I do, of racking up exorbitant international roaming charges on your smart phone, it can be tempting to hop on to a hot spot to do your browsing and e-mailing.
But though most of us know to avoid doing our online banking, say, via the free Wi-Fi connection at a public park, it might come as a surprise to learn that paid, password-protected networks put us at risk, too including those found at cafés, airports, and even hotels..."