this post was submitted on 19 Aug 2023
7 points (76.9% liked)

Cybersecurity News

1326 readers
6 users here now

Welcome to Cybersecurity News!

A community that collect news and other tidbits related to cybersecurity in all its domains.

There are no hard and fast rules regarding what to post here-- we are fine with both pop news articles and more technical pieces regarding cybersecurity.

We use a bot called flynnbot to repost some rss feed content but the majority of posts are human-curated.

New to Cybersecurity?

Here are some resources to get you started:

Related Communities

[email protected]
[email protected]
[email protected]
[email protected]
[email protected]
[email protected]
[email protected]
[email protected]
[email protected]
[email protected]
[email protected]
[email protected]

founded 1 year ago
MODERATORS
 

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/3413885

Wi-Fi sniffers strapped to drones—Mike Lindell’s odd plan to stop election fraud | Lindell wants to fly drones near polling places to monitor voting machines.::Lindell wants to fly drones near polling places to monitor voting machines.

you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

If election polls are using HTTP authentication, File Transfer Protocol, and/or Telnet, they're in bigger trouble than I thought. It's not tough to know HTTPS, Secure File Transfer Protocol, and SSH will be a huge prevention measure for WiFi sniffers and just much more secure overall. Plus they really should be using a sniffer themselves to monitor outside attempts like this...