News for hackers. Stuff that matters.

A comment on A deep dive into why Wi-Fi kind of sucks. Parent comment

Re:A deep dive into why Wi-Fi kind of sucks by epmaybe on Saturday March 04, 2017 @04:56PM (#13793124)
Not sure what you mean by this. Https exists, no?
[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:A deep dive into why Wi-Fi kind of sucks by krallja on Saturday March 04, 2017 @06:19PM (#13793461)
HTTP is not the only traffic on a network. DNS is rarely encrypted, and many email providers use STARTTLS, which starts unencrypted.
[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:A deep dive into why Wi-Fi kind of sucks by yjftsjthsd-h on Saturday March 04, 2017 @07:46PM (#13793908)
Sadly, https is pervasive but not universal.
[ Parent | on HN ]