[Gllug] WEP security experiences

Andy Smith andy at lug.org.uk
Wed Jun 20 01:04:40 UTC 2007


On Tue, Jun 19, 2007 at 10:04:08PM +0100, Juergen.Schinker wrote:
> so you think
> 
> using an open AP in an cafe is good and legal

..depending on the circumstances.  there have been people who got in
trouble for sitting outside and using them.

> using an WEPed AP (cracked) in an cafe is evil and illegal

I am fairly sure that Caroline meant that using someone else's access
point (which was secured with WEP, and you had to crack that to use
it) is illegal.

Cheers,
Andy
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