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Facebook insecure by design
- Subject: Facebook insecure by design
- From: mike at mtcc.com (Michael Thomas)
- Date: Sun, 02 Oct 2011 08:38:36 -0700
- In-reply-to: <[email protected]>
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William Allen Simpson wrote:
> In accord with the recent thread, "facebook spying on us?"
>
> We should also worry about other spying on us. Without
> some sort of rudimentary security, all that personally
> identifiable information is exposed on our ISP networks,
> over WiFi, etc.
>
> Facebook claims to be able to run over TLS connections.
> Not so much (see attached picture).
>
> This wasn't an "app", this is the simple default content of a
> page accessed after a Google search.
>
I'm not sure why lack of TLS is considered to be problem with Facebook.
The man in the middle is the other side of the connection, tls or otherwise.
Mike