Author Archives: Brian Hinchey

Firesheep highlights vulnerability in open wi-fi networks

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The next time you are surfing the open wi-fi at your local cafe, airport, workplace or even on your home network, spare a moment to consider how secure your web traffic is. With the release of a Firefox extension called Firesheep, it has become much easier for average computer users to listen to the traffic [...]

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