“Firesheep,” a new add-on for Firefox that makes it easier to hijack e-mail and social networking accounts of others who are on the same wired or wireless network, has been getting some rather ...

This isn’t a highly technical post by any means, but in a follow up I will explain some basics for less technical users and provide some information on protection. Recently a Firefox extension called ...

The Warp Pipe team spent part of the day yesterday trying to figure out which Wi-Fi networks the Firesheep Firefox extension works. Firesheep gives users full - but illegal - access to the accounts of ...

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