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RE: Sneaking a peek on Wlan in airports
From: "Shenk, Jerry A" <jshenk () decommunications com>
Date: Wed, 16 May 2007 14:41:44 -0400
I think the "I had a sniffer running by accident" claim is a little questionable too. I have had sniffers running while I walked around public placed but never by accident. I would agree too that trying to find the guy isn't a good idea. Not only that but where do you stop. There certainly are more than just a single user doing that. -----Original Message----- From: listbounce () securityfocus com [mailto:listbounce () securityfocus com] On Behalf Of Ricardo Landrau Sent: Wednesday, May 16, 2007 7:25 AM To: jasper.o.waale () kh pwc com; listbounce () securityfocus com; pen-test () securityfocus com Subject: RE: Sneaking a peek on Wlan in airports I would be very cautious on the approach. If you get with an "un-tech" or a paranoid "technology handicapped" he/she will said you were hacking him and you will be having lots of comments and explanations. This time I would let it pass... -----Original Message----- From: listbounce () securityfocus com [mailto:listbounce () securityfocus com] On Behalf Of jasper.o.waale () kh pwc com Sent: Wednesday, May 16, 2007 1:20 AM To: listbounce () securityfocus com; pen-test () securityfocus com Subject: Sneaking a peek on Wlan in airports I'm sure you as I have many time been in airport with public wlan access and by error had some kind of sniffer running ? well I has Cain open because of a general scan I was making related to a test, and I picked up a Pop3 account and password, I did try to find the guy to tell him but did not see anybody with a laptop, so what now do I email him as asking him to update the password or do I just ignore it and let he carry on doing this to him self and his firm. Regards Jasper O Waale _________________________________________________________________ The information transmitted is intended only for the person or entity to which it is addressed and may contain confidential and/or privileged material. Any review, retransmission, dissemination or other use of, or taking of any action in reliance upon, this information by persons or entities other than the intended recipient is prohibited. If you received this in error, please contact the sender and delete the material from any computer. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ This List Sponsored by: Cenzic Are you using SPI, Watchfire or WhiteHat? Consider getting clear vision with Cenzic See HOW Now with our 20/20 program! http://www.cenzic.com/c/2020 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ This List Sponsored by: Cenzic Are you using SPI, Watchfire or WhiteHat? Consider getting clear vision with Cenzic See HOW Now with our 20/20 program! http://www.cenzic.com/c/2020 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **DISCLAIMER This e-mail message and any files transmitted with it are intended for the use of the individual or entity to which they are addressed and may contain information that is privileged, proprietary and confidential. If you are not the intended recipient, you may not use, copy or disclose to anyone the message or any information contained in the message. If you have received this communication in error, please notify the sender and delete this e-mail message. The contents do not represent the opinion of D&E except to the extent that it relates to their official business. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ This List Sponsored by: Cenzic Are you using SPI, Watchfire or WhiteHat? Consider getting clear vision with Cenzic See HOW Now with our 20/20 program! http://www.cenzic.com/c/2020 ------------------------------------------------------------------------
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- RE: Sneaking a peek on Wlan in airports Ricardo Landrau (May 16)
- RE: Sneaking a peek on Wlan in airports Shenk, Jerry A (May 16)
- Re: Sneaking a peek on Wlan in airports Jason Chambers (May 17)
- Re: Sneaking a peek on Wlan in airports crazy frog crazy frog (May 17)
- Re: Sneaking a peek on Wlan in airports Morning Wood (May 17)
- Sneaking a peek on Wlan in airports jasper . o . waale (May 16)
- Re: Sneaking a peek on Wlan in airports Colin Copley (May 16)
- Re: Sneaking a peek on Wlan in airports Chris Kuethe (May 16)
- RE: Sneaking a peek on Wlan in airports Eduardo Di Monte (May 17)
- RE: Sneaking a peek on Wlan in airports jasper . o . waale (May 17)
- Re: Sneaking a peek on Wlan in airports Tremaine Lea (May 17)
- RE: Sneaking a peek on Wlan in airports Erin Carroll (May 17)
- Re: Sneaking a peek on Wlan in airports Tremaine Lea (May 17)