WI-FI SECURITY - Advice From The FBI
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Posted by web2.0 on May 9, 2008, 4:11 pm
Please log in for more thread options you=92re thinking of connecting your laptop to the airport's Wi-Fi to check your office e-mail...do some personal banking...or shop for a gift for your spouse. But first, consider this: odds are there=92s a hacker nearby, with his own laptop, attempting to "eavesdrop" on your computer to obtain personal data that will provide access to your money or even to your company's sensitive information. http://theciscocommunity.com/forums/t/21.aspx | |||||||||||||
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Posted by on May 9, 2008, 6:22 pm
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> you=92re thinking of connecting your laptop to the airport's Wi-Fi to
> check your office e-mail...do some personal banking...or shop for a
> gift for your spouse.
>
> But first, consider this: odds are there=92s a hacker nearby, with his
> own laptop, attempting to "eavesdrop" on your computer to obtain
> personal data that will provide access to your money or even to your
> company's sensitive information.
>
> http://theciscocommunity.com/forums/t/21.aspx