Bull crap. Hamster and Ferret was only slightly harder to use than Firesheep. You had to run it, then adjust your proxy to localhost:1234. Aside from that, it does exactly the same thing. And before it was around, we were using cookie editing plugins in FireFox to import stuff we grabbed from Wireshark. And before that, we were manually editing our browser's cookie stores to bring in cookies we caught with tcpdump. And before that...
This isn't a new threat. Just a new shiny piece of ware that lowers the bar a little further.
This isn't a new threat. Just a new shiny piece of ware that lowers the bar a little further.