[GTALUG] [OT] Security of ssl popmail over wifi?

[Mauro Souza]

I think your setup is secure enough for most uses, unless your setup
somehow accepts invalid SSL certificates.

If you want to be safer (or more paranoid), you could put a VPN on top of
that.

Mauro
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2015-01-26 15:13 GMT-02:00 Walter Dnes <waltdnes at waltdnes.org>:

>   How secure is popmail over wifi, using ssl?  The specific package I
> use on my desktop is "getmail", with config option
> "type = SimplePOP3SSLRetriever".  I've cloned the important parts of my
> home directory onto a USB stick (encrypyed with cryptsetup).  I'd like
> to use it with my laptop when travelling.
>
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