[Cialug] [NEWS] War driving reveals vulnerable wireless networks

reinstall hell cialug@cialug.org
Mon, 10 Jan 2005 08:02:47 -0600


Dave J. Hala Jr. wrote:

>You'd be surprised how widespread it is.  I did a quick little drive
>around my neighborhood. In a 3 block radius there were 6 unsecured
>networks. 
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>On Mon, 2005-01-10 at 07:15, reinstall hell wrote:
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>>http://www.wcfcourier.com/articles/2005/01/09/news/top_story/ee43d35dbbb5671786256f830083ce55.txt
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i'm waiting for the p2p apps to come out to take advantage of this. 
imagine sharing a handful of dsl/cable connections to download 1 file. 
you could pull some major bandwidth in.