Friday, October 17, 2003

Pringles anyone?
::excert from computerworld.com::

The U.S. Secret Service has hooked up Pringles cans to notebook computers equipped with wireless LAN access cards and begun war driving around Washington and other cities in an effort to sniff out unsecured WLANs.

That puts the Secret Service, whose primary mission is to guard the president, in the company of hobbyist WLAN war drivers who cruise cities and towns around the world to detect and map unsecured WLAN systems.

read article here.

# posted by melonbrain @ 2:27:37 PM

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