Re: [SLUG] Cable/DSL routers

From: William Coulter (wrcoulter30@yahoo.com)
Date: Mon Nov 11 2002 - 20:51:43 EST


That is why I don't do wireless. There are way, way too many flaws for any hacker to get in to
the system and cause havoc.

So why are all of the major companies making and pushing everybody to buy wireless?

William

--- steve <steve@itcom.net> wrote:
> On Sunday 10 November 2002 17:10, William Coulter wrote:
> > Thanks for the info. How do you like your wireless? I heard
> > that they have virtually no security because of being radio
> > waves?
> >
> > William
>
> The protocols being used are not really very secure.
>
> Just the other day someone figured out how to use what must be a
> backdoor to get the admin login information returned from it.
>
> Basically many OEM's buy their wireless from this company. This
> company is the one with this particular flaw.
> --
>
> Steve

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