full-disclosure - HTTP AUTH BASIC monowall.

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Message-ID: <20060313201547.GE3298@sentinelchicken.org>
Date: Mon Mar 13 20:15:56 2006
From: tim-security at sentinelchicken.org (Tim)
Subject: HTTP AUTH BASIC monowall.

> except for that SSH uses RSA, which uses a public and private key. If the
> password is encrypted during the transfer to the site, and can only get
> decrypted there, then it can't possibly be sniffed with some computer
> inbetween, can it?

Well that may be true, but we weren't talking about SSH.  The original
thread is about SSL and Basic Auth credentials.

tim