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RE: A question about modem security
From: "David M" <davidbmurphy () verizon net>
Date: Sat, 24 Apr 2004 13:28:24 -0500
Due to the lack of encryption on the connection. Which is caused by the limited amount of packets than can be sent over dial up speeds. -----Original Message----- From: Adnan Ali [mailto:call_ret () yahoo com] Sent: Wednesday, April 21, 2004 4:30 AM To: security-basics () securityfocus org Subject: A question about modem security I have read somewhere that dial-up questions using modems are inherently insecure. Can somebody please explain to me why it is so? Thanks, __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Photos: High-quality 4x6 digital prints for 25" http://photos.yahoo.com/ph/print_splash --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ethical Hacking at the InfoSec Institute. Mention this ad and get $545 off any course! All of our class sizes are guaranteed to be 10 students or less to facilitate one-on-one interaction with one of our expert instructors. Attend a course taught by an expert instructor with years of in-the-field pen testing experience in our state of the art hacking lab. Master the skills of an Ethical Hacker to better assess the security of your organization. Visit us at: http://www.infosecinstitute.com/courses/ethical_hacking_training.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ethical Hacking at the InfoSec Institute. Mention this ad and get $545 off any course! All of our class sizes are guaranteed to be 10 students or less to facilitate one-on-one interaction with one of our expert instructors. Attend a course taught by an expert instructor with years of in-the-field pen testing experience in our state of the art hacking lab. Master the skills of an Ethical Hacker to better assess the security of your organization. Visit us at: http://www.infosecinstitute.com/courses/ethical_hacking_training.html ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Current thread:
- A question about modem security Adnan Ali (Apr 24)
- Re: A question about modem security David Williams (Apr 26)
- RE: A question about modem security David M (Apr 26)
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- RE: A question about modem security Andrew Shore (Apr 26)
- RE: A question about modem security Steven Trewick (Apr 27)