Re: AW: AW: AW: WebSocket API: close and error events from Glenn Maynard on 2011-10-25 (public-webapps@w3.org from October to December 2011)

From: Glenn Maynard <glenn@zewt.org>
Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2011 18:33:53 -0400
To: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>
Cc: Tobias Oberstein <tobias.oberstein@tavendo.de>, Simon Pieters <simonp@opera.com>, "public-webapps@w3.org" <public-webapps@w3.org>
Message-ID: <CABirCh_O2AsiEXwhsH6BJskvKqkUueKwLFk-heM2_hv6eA4ejA@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 5:59 PM, Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch> wrote:

> That only makes sense if passive attack is significantly easier than
> active attack, which it is not.
>

Passive attacks are significantly easier to do without any risk of
discovery, especially on a large scale.

-- 
Glenn Maynard

Received on Tuesday, 25 October 2011 22:34:21 UTC