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SIM-based authentication in Wi-Fi Passpoint, also known as EAP-SIM (Extensible Authentication Protocol - Subscriber Identity Module), allows users with mobile SIM cards to automatically authenticate and connect to Wi-Fi networks without manually entering credentials like usernames or passwords. This method is widely used in cellular offloading scenarios, where mobile devices automatically switch from cellular data to Wi-Fi networks provided by their carrier or trusted roaming partners
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