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Re: Who is snooping on my email?
From: Blue Boar <BlueBoar () thievco com>
Date: Fri, 23 Dec 2005 09:15:11 -0800
Richard M. Smith wrote:
5. If the server log file ever shows this URL being accessed, then you know thatyou are being snooped on. The IP address of the access can also provide clues about who is doing the snooping.
Surely the NSA could do better than that? Could they not tell that both email accounts are you? (A plot point from Dan Brown's "Digital Fortress", actually... decent suspense, horrible on technical accuracy.)
Wouldn't they just monitor the web server to see who visits it, and to hopefully passivly collect the web page?
Maybe you should make in a HTTPS link. ;) BB _______________________________________________ Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list.
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