Re: POP3 Security Issues

[Pedro A M Vazquez <vazquez () iqm unicamp br>]

 Mon, Nov 30, 1998 at 01:18:26PM -0600, Rick Smith wrote:
> At 11:43 AM 11/27/98 -0800, Jason Axley wrote:
> > There isn't any security in POP3.  Unless you are using POP3 over SSL to
> > encrypt the data, 
>
> I like the idea of using SSL, and I can see how it would be a pretty simple
> rearrangement of software already available in today's bloated browser/mail
> reader products. But is this something that's really out there as a
> product, or do people have to roll their own?
You may want to look for things like bjorb and stunnel

http://www.hitachi-ms.co.jp/bjorb/en/
http://mike.daewoo.com.pl/computer/stunnel/

Pedro