Re: Wifi Security

[Christian Kuhtz <kuhtzch () corp earthlink net>]

On Nov 21, 2005, at 10:36 AM, Niels Bakker wrote:
> > heres some fun, next time you're at nanog or your favourite geek  
> > conference, just run 'tcpdump -w - -s1500 -nn|strings|grep -i  
> > password' and be prepared to hit scroll lock ;)
>
> I've visited conferences where the wireless LAN was deemed "secure"  
> by the organisation because they had outlawed sniffers.

That line of thinking is unfortunately not unique to outlawing  
sniffers ;-)..