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From: Gerhard Sittig <Gerhard.Sittig@gmx.net>
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Subject: Re: Antisniffer measures (digest of posts)
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On Fri, Jan 05, 2001 at 23:11 +0300, Artem Koutchine wrote:
> 
> Well, then i need IPSec for WIn9x, NT 4.x and ME too. Is there?

Ask one of the security related vendors of Windows software to
offer VPN solutions.  Mostly those who sell antivirus programs
might have VPN solutions, too.  Often they're even mixed together
into one product.

> >   A final solution is simply to encrypt all sensitive traffic
> >   at the application layer.  Use SSL for http/pop3/etc.  Use
> >   SSH for remote access.  Etc.  Not perfect, but works.
> 
> Nope, dsniff breaks SSL and SSH1.

Nope.  dsniff doesn't break any of these *mechanisms*.  From what
I got of the last discussions about it, it exploits _failures_
*users* make when thinking technology could solve human problems.


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