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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 12:57 PM Original message |
Judge to Google: sniffing even open WiFi networks may be wiretapping |
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trumad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
1. Kind of agree |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
2. What kind of idiot doesn't secure their w/f? |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 01:02 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Note: "Secure" should be parenthetical. |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 01:11 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. I ran across that exact situation a while back. |
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chrisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 02:10 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. lol my professor told us that he and a group of students used to go on "sniffing" runs |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 02:52 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. What can you get from sniffing? nm |
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chrisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 05:33 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. No idea. I forget why he did it. |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 01:05 PM Response to Original message |
4. Or did the openness of the network remove the user's reasonable expectation of privacy? |
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Lance_Boyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 01:09 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. packet sniffing is not 'taking' any 'stuff' |
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cui bono (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 02:06 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Better yet... like someone listening in to your cordless phone calls. |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 02:21 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Packet sniffing is more like listening to someones CB radio conversation. |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-01-11 05:10 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. How much information can be grabbed when you drive by? nm |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-01-11 08:06 AM Response to Reply #5 |
17. Please would someone define "packet sniffing"? nm |
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guruoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 01:15 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. With wifi, you're transmitting your "front door" onto other people's property. nt |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 02:06 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Or... operating a radio transmission device and expecting it to be private |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 02:22 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. And that is it in a nutshell |
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GeorgeGist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
13. I'm not an expert ... |
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