[liberationtech] Firesheep: Making the Complicated Trivial

Frank Corrigan email at franciscorrigan.com
Mon Nov 8 09:34:10 PST 2010


More sheepish counter measures:

BlackSheep – Firefox Add-on
http://www.zscaler.com/blacksheep.html

Though again it is presented as something that steals passwords:

BlackSheep Alerts You When Networking-Sniffing Tool Firesheep Is After
Your Passwords
http://lifehacker.com/5684348/blacksheep-alerts-you-when-networking-sniffing-tool-firesheep-is-active

Microsoft has added Firesheep to it's malware listing, including tips to
counter measure it:
http://www.microsoft.com/security/portal/Threat/Encyclopedia/Entry.aspx?Name=HackTool%3AJS%2FFiresheep

Frank




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