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Wi-Fi labeled a 'Terrorist Tool '
Published: Friday, December 6, 2002 | Posted By: Dennis
802.11b "wireless" networks are a great convenience but are as hackable as listening to the radio or watching TV, the data is just there to be plucked and nobody is the wiser to it happening. Well the Feds are very worried; naturally others think they are to paranoid."Homeland Security is putting people in place who will be in a position to say, 'If you're going to get broken into ... we're going to start regulating,'" said Cable and Wireless security architect Shannon Myers in a panel dubbed "Homeland Security vs. Wi-Fi."
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