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POP3 passwords
From: "Zachary Mutrux" <zmutrux () compumentor org>
Date: Fri, 17 Oct 2003 16:40:21 -0700
Why has it not been a bigger problem that POP3 passwords are unencrypted when sent over the public Internet? Seems like they would be pretty easy for a miscreant to steal. zm -- Zac Mutrux Technology Consultant CompuMentor 415-633-9437 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- FREE Whitepaper: Better Management for Network Security Looking for a better way to manage your IP security? Learn how Solsoft can help you: - Ensure robust IP security through policy-based management - Make firewall, VPN, and NAT rules interoperable across heterogeneous networks - Quickly respond to network events from a central console Download our FREE whitepaper at: http://www.securityfocus.com/sponsor/Solsoft_security-basics_031015 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Current thread:
- POP3 passwords Zachary Mutrux (Oct 20)
- RE: POP3 passwords Damian Lennon (Oct 20)
- Re: POP3 passwords Tomas Wolf (Oct 20)
- Re: POP3 passwords Francisco Andrades (Oct 20)
- Re: POP3 passwords Simon Gray (Oct 20)
- Re: POP3 passwords Francisco Andrades (Oct 20)
- Re: POP3 passwords Todd Troxell (Oct 20)
- Re: POP3 passwords JGrimshaw (Oct 20)
- Re: POP3 passwords Hendra Santosa (Oct 21)
- <Possible follow-ups>
- RE: POP3 passwords Dave Killion (Oct 20)
- Re: POP3 passwords Meritt James (Oct 20)
(Thread continues...)