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Can wireshark be used to determine user names of facebook? I know my kids have accounts that I have access to, but I suspect they also have accounts that I am not seeing.

asked 18 Oct '17, 13:21

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I don't think so. Facebook is using HTTPS, meaning that everything they do is encrypted. This question goes in the same general direction as this post (meaning, the same rules apply):

https://blog.packet-foo.com/2016/07/how-to-use-wireshark-to-steal-passwords/

answered 19 Oct '17, 00:32

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