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Wartrapping?

netphilter writes "This article on ZDNet writes: "A "honeypot" trap consisting of a Wi-Fi-equipped laptop is the latest weapon against drive-by hackers." Although I'm sure that I've heard of this somewhere before, it appears that the latest twist is that this company is looking to sell them to corporations. Hmm...I wonder what the warchalking symbol for a honeypot really would look like?"

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  1. Yes, the Seventh Commandment is unambigous by Adam+Rightmann · · Score: 0, Troll
    "You shall not steal.

    But, I guess these hacker sorts, like Protestants, feel free to misinterpret Our Lords words in any manner they see fit for their own selfish gratification, it doesn't cost them anything to piggy back on someone elses wireless access costs (well, except for eternal damnation).

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    A. Rightmann