Writes sjvn: I used to run my Wi-Fi Access Points in open mode. No more. It's not safe. Here's why. http://www.itworld.com/security/83535/guard-your-wi-fi-your-own-sake
> ...It turns out I'd run into a perfect storm of multiple problems, > but one of those problems surprised me. My network was enduring a > SYN attack... from a neighbor's malware-infected Windows PC. I was > getting hit because they were, sometimes, using my open Wi-Fi AP > (Access Point) to connect to the Internet.... _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lopsa.org http://lopsa.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/discuss This list provided by the League of Professional System Administrators http://lopsa.org/