[plug] I am a baaaad man!

[James Devenish]

In message <Law15-F99Z4mF1IT18o0000daef at hotmail.com>
on Sat, Jan 03, 2004 at 10:01:47AM +0000, Senectus - wrote:
> I just moved house, and it looks like one of my new nieghbours has a 
> wireless AP with no encryption and it appears.. no security.
> I'm very tempted to find my way in and see [whose] it is..

You should offer your professional services. Here's a proposition you
could e-mail to them (over their network). You can find some further
professional advice at
<http://groups.google.com/groups?selm=S1409.7b86%40netfunny.com&oe=UTF-8&output=gplain>

Subject: Your wireless network has been cracked! zsppfks  bx
From: "MS Internet Security Division" <lskdjedmvq at news.com>

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on one. But do not worry about that. My full identity  will b +e
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you some free advice.

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