RE: [PHP] Security - Maybe a silly question

Thank you for the reply, what do you mean by "sniffing", do you mean everbody can monitor our browsing? -----Original Message----- From: @ Edwin [mailto:copperwalls@hotmail.com] Sent: 1. nóvember 2002 21:47 To: SED Cc: php-general@lists.php.net Subject: Re: [PHP] Security - Maybe a silly question Hello, "SED" <sed@sed.is> wrote: > When I use sessions in PHP or just plain login/password in $_POST, can > 3rd parties or hackers monitor the transmission, between me and user, > and somehow decode the transmission and use the variables to login > other time or overtake the current session? Yes. (But, I'm not really sure what you meant by "between me and user"...) > If so, how likely is for someone to manage it (get the > username/password)? By "sniffing". - E -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php