Indeed I just did the same and discovered a weblink here to WAMUG archive http://www.123people.com/s/alex+novakovic
Reg Reg Whitely Home: 08 9921 7272 Mob: 04 8899 7313 Email: [email protected] Web: http://web.me.com/whitelyr/Reg/ http://beachlands.wordpress.com On 06/11/2010, at 8:16 am, Brian Risbey wrote: > > Hi Wamug, > > Just Googled my name today, after listening to ABC 720 discussing computer > security. > One topic was people can 'watch and catch your passwords and other log in > details' you when you use free, unsecured, wireless connection (with the > right program.) > > and the WAMUG list archives comes up with my name. So? > Many of the people on the list openly share their Apple products and > accessories' specifications (required to assist in the problem solving),,, > and - sent form my iPad/iPhone/Macbook... could this be a security issue? > Burglary target? How much of a search to get addresses and other details > would be required? > Perhaps a basic log-in password could be considered, > > Brian > > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Unsubscribe - <mailto:[email protected]> > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Unsubscribe - <mailto:[email protected]>
