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Definitely, I guess as a uni student, I'm worried about the majority of non-technical students who are going to have their sessions hacked and have no clue what
by GVRV 16y ago
Definitely, I guess as a uni student, I'm worried about the majority of non-technical students who are going to have their sessions hacked and have no clue what hit them and cannot setup proxies/tunnels.
I'm not saying this isn't the site's fault. They definitely need a wake-up call.
- mfukar 16y agoThe problem goes beyond client-website interaction. Improper wifi configuration also plays a big part in what Firesheep can achieve. ;)
- mike-cardwell 16y agoThis was already happening on a massive scale before this new app was released... I honestly don't think it will increase the number of attacks by all that much. It's brilliant as a tool for spreading the word though.
- silvermoonstar3 16y agoIt was happening on a massive scale, but now a huge amount of really lazy people who didn't bother to do this before are. It had 3,000 downloads after 2 hours of release. The thing is, most universities have protection set up. It seems Cisco NAC is actually good for something. I never thought I'd say that. The extension certainly doesn't work on my campus.