Re: WIFI Security Questions - POP3, SSL, SSH

From: Buttha (buttha_at_e-0.org)
Date: 04/21/04


Date: Wed, 21 Apr 2004 12:12:11 +0200

On Wed, 21 Apr 2004 09:52:09 +0100, "Mil" <ungabunga@milan.net> wrote:

>1. secure POP3 on an unencrypted wifi connection (a
>free, public one - not sure what the correct terminology is) using my ipaq,
>will this be secure?
>
>2. Are SSL connections on my ipaq still secure? Say, for example, if I
>purchase something online from an SSL-enabled website?
>
>3. Are SSH connections still secure?

Yes to all, but you must verify certificates' correctness, since is
possibile to sniff this kind of connections using a malicius man in
the middle tecnique.

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