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Using SSL with Gmail and Gmail Notifier

Tuesday, August 19th, 2008

With the recent announcement at Defcon, Gmail users will soon be the target of session hijacking. The reason for this is that Gmail by default does not encrypt any traffic (except logins). This allows anyone on the local network to sniff for session ids passed between gmail and the user when you check your email.  [...]

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