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> By that logic, we shouldn't bother securing wifi APs because everything's encrypted at the application layer anyways. Sure. Why not? I do banking and I read

> By that logic, we shouldn't bother securing wifi APs because everything's encrypted at the application layer anyways. Sure. Why not? I do banking and I read my email on public, untrusted networks like airport and hotel wifi, Starbucks and the internet. I see not problem with that.

syn0byte 8y ago
Public & untrusted != Unencrypted. Otherwise TLS ain't doing shit for you if I control everything you see at layer 2 and up, including the encryption keys and their validity. Would you care to try doing your banking over my WEP-only secured 802.11b network?
- y0ghur7_xxx 8y ago
  > Public & untrusted != Unencrypted This is exactly my point.