Local Findings
Alex Tsow
Can
You Trust a Wireless Router?
Do you use a wireless network at home? How about at public
hotspots, such as cafes, bookstores, and shopping malls? When
using the internet through these wireless networks, you trust that
they honestly direct your web browsing. But what if they are not?
Sid Stamm
Guessing
Your Bank
Do you use an online bank? Have you ever received a phishing email
from a bank? If it were your bank, would you be more likely to
believe it? Most people would. Researchers Markus Jakobsson, Tom
N. Jagatic and Sid Stamm have identified a method that phishers
might use to detect which bank you use.



