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Lab 12 - Telnet and SSH ( I Captured My Own Password in Wireshark — Here's What Telnet Taught Me About Network Security )

There's a moment in networking that changes how you think about protocols forever. You type a password into a terminal. Then you open Wireshark, follow a TCP stream, and there it is — your password, sitting in plain text, completely readable by anyone on the network. That's Telnet. And that's exactl

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