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VPN hijacking


From: "Wertheimer, Ishai" <iwertheimer () KPMG COM>
Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2000 05:27:09 -0400

Hi,

Did any of you come across an incident of VPN hijacking? Theoretically, if I
use an unprotected client to access the VPN, if someone hacks into my client
PC, he can hijack the session. Did this ever happen ?

Thanks,

Ishai Wertheimer
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