Re: Very basic network security question
From: Roger Abell [MVP] (mvpNoSpam_at_asu.edu)
Date: 11/18/05
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Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2005 17:59:51 -0700
Anything to/from a website that is not within (https) SSL encryption
is simple to see if one is capturing the packets on the network, and
this is true for wireless or wired.
"tcarp" <tcarp@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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>I have a need to access private information on a web site I own. i want to
> go wirelessly to the site via T-Mobile in my local Starbucks. Should I be
> concerned about somehow getting hacked and someone getting access to the
> private data? I run XP with SP2 and have Norton Anti-virus (also acting
> as
> the firewall). Are there any special settings or practices I should be
> aware
> of to make sure someone can't hack in?
>
> Thanks
>
> Tom
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