Defeat the Firesheep Firefox Extension
Monday November 15, 2010
Since its general availability in October, the Firesheep Firefox extension has gained much notoriety for its ability to expose users on public Wi-Fi networks. By downloading and installing this simple extension, users who don't know much about wireless networks can easily snoop on the user names and passwords others use to log in to many popular Web sites. (Though Facebook and Twitter are two of the best-known examples, Firesheep is not restricted to spying on users of those two sites only.)
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