Coffee shop WiFi for dummies

Coffee shop WiFi for dummies
Scott Granneman, 2006-02-09

The average user has no idea of the risks associated with public WiFi hotspots. Here are some very simple tips for them to keep their network access secure.

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Use a VPN for God's Sake 2006-02-13
Anonymous

Gmail does support https... 2006-02-14
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RE: Coffee shop - Just say NO to Google! 2006-02-15
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Vindictive whackos just say NO to Google! 2006-02-17
Roger (1 replies)

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Coffee shop WiFi for dummies - VPN won't always help 2006-02-15
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What about something like www.publicvpn.com ??? 2006-02-15
Anonymous (1 replies)

Re: What about something like www.publicvpn.com ??? 2006-02-16
stacy

Gmail via SSL 2006-02-15
Ricky

Just use https://mail.google.com

But if Google submits your information you are still not secure, especially if Google does not encrypt all stored messages using key that their employees don't know...

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You forgot one of the most important... 2006-02-26
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