Comment Comment by alfiedotwtf > This is insane!Not as insane as it was in the early 2000s…> while link-layer encryption has been standard practice in satellite TV for decadesBefore Snowden, I would say 99% of ALL TCP traffic I saw on satellites was in unadulterated plain-text. Web and email mostly.… the pipe was so fast, you could only pcap if you had a SCSI hard drive! parent alfiedotwtf 1 year ago
Not as insane as it was in the early 2000s…
> while link-layer encryption has been standard practice in satellite TV for decades
Before Snowden, I would say 99% of ALL TCP traffic I saw on satellites was in unadulterated plain-text. Web and email mostly.
… the pipe was so fast, you could only pcap if you had a SCSI hard drive!