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Article #162Re: NEWS: Google's Wi-Fi snoop nabbed passwords and emails
From: Nemesis
Date: Mon, 21 Jun 2010 23:48
Date: Mon, 21 Jun 2010 23:48
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On Sat, 19 Jun 2010 01:44:26 +0000, Malcolm Hoar wrote: >>"However, we can already state that [...] Google did indeed record >>e-mail access passwords [and] extracts of the content of email >>messages." > > That's not good but if folks are using cleartext passwords over a > wireless connection, they really shouldn't have a "reasonable > expectation of privacy". > > If I were one of those "victims" I'd be more worried about the other > folks who may have recorded that info (and not very worried about > Google). But, of course, Google represents a much more attractive target > for those seeking financial reward for their own stupidity. I sleep with a twelve bore and a 9mm. Nobody's going to accuse me of stupidity when I get a break-in. PS ... on my tenth wife. I TELL them to whisper "it's me" when they go to the bathroom, but in the end they always forget .... BTW, you don't need to collect the emails and passwords to map MAC addresses for the NSA. Airodump with the write option set to csv collects the mac, no content at all. They'll have to think of a better excuse. []'s
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