POP2 Unencrypted Cleartext Logins

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Summary
The remote host is running a POP2 daemon that allows cleartext logins over unencrypted connections. An attacker can uncover login names and passwords by sniffing traffic to the POP2 daemon.
Solution
Encrypt traffic with SSL / TLS using stunnel.
Severity
Low Severity
Classification
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