[kwlug-disc] [OT] Google sniffing wifi, collecting emails and passwords.

[Raul Suarez]

Security can be so simple...

http://geekandpoke.typepad.com/geekandpoke/2010/06/security-can-be-so-simple.html

Raul Suarez

Technology consultant
Software, Hardware and Practices
_________________
Twitter: rarsamx
http://rarsa.blogspot.com/ 
An eclectic collection of random thoughts


--- On Mon, 6/21/10, Chris Frey <cdfrey at foursquare.net> wrote:

> From: Chris Frey <cdfrey at foursquare.net>
> Subject: Re: [kwlug-disc] [OT] Google sniffing wifi, collecting emails and passwords.
> To: "KWLUG discussion" <kwlug-disc at kwlug.org>
> Received: Monday, June 21, 2010, 3:56 PM
> On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 12:53:50PM
> -0700, Raul Suarez wrote:
> > The real news that get lost in the rubbish: Capturing
> the MAC address
> > of my router for location aware services.
> > 
> > I found invasive to know my general location based on
> IP. Now, knowing
> > my precise address based on MAC? Great for stalkers,
> and other nasty
> > creatures.
> 
> But isn't this the logical result of using wireless
> technology?
> 
> - Chris
> 
> 
> _______________________________________________
> kwlug-disc_kwlug.org mailing list
> kwlug-disc_kwlug.org at kwlug.org
> http://astoria.ccjclearline.com/mailman/listinfo/kwlug-disc_kwlug.org
>