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Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 07:44 AM Original message |
Firesheep In Wolves’ Clothing: Extension Lets You Hack Into Twitter, Facebook Accounts Easily |
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StandingInLeftField (382 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 08:18 AM Response to Original message |
1. I wonder if this is what happened to John Daly (the pro golfer) this week. |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 08:30 AM Response to Original message |
2. Link? I went to techcrunch, but could not find this article. |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 08:34 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Here: |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 08:36 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. uh... nt |
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Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 09:36 AM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Thanks, I was rushing to a meeting so I did not vet the link very well |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 09:39 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. De nada. nt |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 08:31 AM Response to Original message |
3. You have no privacy on the web (without encryption). |
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Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 09:33 AM Response to Reply #3 |
10. This goes a little beyond; we're talking about hijacking the account itself nt |
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KeepItReal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 09:00 AM Response to Original message |
6. Here's a link to protect your info if you use Firefox |
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herbm (980 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 09:08 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. I hope this doesn't lull any false sense of security. Its an example doing the beta work after the p |
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KeepItReal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 09:16 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Actually Force TLS has been out since '09. The extension to see unsecured info is new. |
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herbm (980 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 09:20 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. As a computer truck driver it scares me. Thank the Lord there are savys out there like you to protec |
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herbm (980 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 01:55 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. Users are always the last to know. Hackers and phishers, one of the first. |
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pschoeb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
13. On most commercial public wifi this firefox extension wouldn't work |
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Edweird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 10:39 AM Response to Original message |
14. As a user of Wifizoo & Scapy this is nothing new - what is new is that it's for Windows. |
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