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Old 10-18-2010, 08:58 AM   #30
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Originally Posted by Tiersten View Post
Ahh. I thought you meant sniffing unencrypted traffic. In that case yep, I agree. The Kindle is probably too underpowered in terms of CPU and memory to do this.

Too many people don't realise that no protection on your WiFi doesn't just mean anybody can use it but also that anybody can see what you're doing as most sites don't use SSL.
You're right, you could easily use it to view where they were going, what they were looking at, and what forms they submitted. Could catch telnet/pop unencrypted also.
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