Wasn't encryption an option on Homeplug 1.0? I thought it came with either a default password or the option to switch it on.

Stephen Jolly wrote:
On 15 Dec 2009, at 10:33, Simon Thompson wrote:
Also, it's very easy to demodulate the Ethernet traffic radiated from your 
house wiring from one of these systems - it's not very secure!

I think the Homeplug AV standard uses 128-bit AES traffic encryption, which 
should be enough to foil the casual attacker, assuming it's competently 
implemented.

S


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