Re:Security Holes

2002-02-24 Thread Patrick Cornelißen
Hello [EMAIL PROTECTED], > If you can get to a key board you can sniff a hub/switch or un secured router. > This means ANY computer on the network can be used to go sniffing.. You don't > need physical access to the router. That would just make life to easy Oh, I didn't knew that. Well, I guess,

Re:Security Holes

2002-02-24 Thread Patrick Cornelißen
Hello Michael Ossmann, > That's cool as long as you can trust everyone in your house, which your > comments lead me to believe might not be the case. Don't trust a switch > to protect your network segment. Methods to sniff and interfere with > traffic on a switch, while not quite as easy as doi

Re:Security Holes

2002-02-22 Thread Patrick Cornelißen
Hello Michael Ossmann, > Some would say that VNC _is_ a security hole. The authentication method > looks somewhat secure, but the session data is entirely unencrypted, key > strokes and all. In order to run VNC securely over the public Internet, > it should be tunneled over SSH, Zebedee, or som