How to keep safe your email from sniffing

Jyoti Raut May 16, 2013 0

Conclusion On Safe Email - With the help of sniffing an individual user will be able to get your information which you send from and over the network, but you can keep your email safe by them with using some steps how to do it i will tell you.

Sniffing can cause email owner to lost the mail account which they own. Really seems this thing can be possible now because with sniffing sniffer able to get the information available to see of the email account owner. But there are some techniques which you can us to safe your email account from sniffers.

How to keep safe your email from sniffing

How to keep safe your email from sniffing

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By Sniffing email account owner may be lost his/her email account also, i tell you how it can be possible to happen with email account holder with sniffing sniffer can know the user name, password and other account related information of the owner.

Reasons why sniffing can cause your email account lost -

  • With sniffing email will be accesible to the sniffer.
  • Sniffing make your information avaible over the network, so everyone who know sniffing technique can view your all information of email.
  • As we know sniffing is some type of listen technique so it is possible to get your currently making transcation viewable by sniffer.

One solution you can use to safe your email account from sniffing by sniffers is to use third party webmail clients Which can make connection On Https host, ssl servers, and also with Secure shell.

Working of a third party webmail clients -

  • When you work with secure shell with webmail clients it configure itself on a specific port number at which the email provider has configure it’s server.
  • You also have to configure your webmail client to “localhost” or “127.0.0.1″ in place of web server address.

Safe your email account by using those tools -

  • Windows Live Mail Service by microsoft
  • Microsoft Office Outlook Connector
  • Thunderbird’s WebMail Extention by mozilla

With this webmail clients you can safe your email account as well as keep your account safe from sniffing by sniffers.











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