On Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 02:57:59PM -0600, Jeffrey L. Taylor wrote: [snip] > In anycase, it is pointless paranoia. A much more plausible scenario > is a disgruntled employee at any of the computers between you and the > destination sniffing packets. Or someone hacking those > computers/routers. I don't know how it's done, but it's totally true: everything on your cable modem can be intercepted easily by people on your same subnet.