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I was wondering the same thing. Posting this to his public blog is an admission of guilt.
by cvg 16y ago
I was wondering the same thing. Posting this to his public blog is an admission of guilt.
- gloshuertos 16y agoClearly, and I am at the mercy of the American justice system.
- catch23 16y agoif it were somehow deemed illegal, i'm sure github would get a subpoena requesting a list of everyone who downloaded firesheep... and then everyone on HN would be looking for a lawyer.
- robryan 16y agoI would imagine they would need to actually prove you hijacked someones cookie? You could always claim you downloaded it to view the source or to check if your security implementation was broken by it.
- mike-cardwell 16y agoGithub has logs of who downloaded Firesheep. Github doesn't have logs of who downloaded Firesheep and used it to sniff somebodys traffic without their permission.