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MAC address filtering is great because I've found they use it in a lot of airports; still I wouldn't try it now, if they did manage to catch you, they'd probably shoot you and then shoot you again when they find out you're OS looks suspicious, must be a terrorist OS. Regards, Ross Bearman On Fri, Aug 22, 2008 at 3:06 PM, Robin Cornelius <robin.cornelius@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Fri, Aug 22, 2008 at 2:11 PM, kevin <kevin.lucas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >>> You could keep your existing network and apply ipsec encryption to it >>> but this would require a router that can do ipsec or using a computer >>> as a router which can easily have ipsec enabled etc. >>> >>> Robin >>> >> I just use the mac address filter >> so only hardware I know about can get on! > > Maybe you would like me to demonstrate an ARP Spoof attack where i > redirect all your traffic through my laptop and sniff your passwords > and watch what websites you are visiting in real time. This is very > very easy. > > And as i can see packets wining around the network i can get your mac > addresses and its trival on some hardware to change the mac address > anyway so i can just spoof your one and bang i'm in your network. > > Mac address filters are mostly worthless don't rely on them for any > real security. > > Robin > > -- > The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG > http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list > FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html > -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html