Gaim-Encryption: Simple encryption for instant messages

Posted by dave on Oct 1, 2004 6:30 AM EDT
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Instant messaging is everywhere nowadays, but people who use it may be surprised to know how trivial it is to listen in on their private conversations. Snoopers can use tools like tcpdump and aimsniff to tap into the contents of the messages. But with a little free software, IMers can be secure in the knowledge their conversations are, well, secure.

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