Streamer Spoofing

[Benchworker]

Hi guys,

My cable company has just come up with a new service offering streaming, They use TVersity software and the following fetchers:

Third Party Software  

Open Source products used by TVersity
·	Apache Portable Runtime <http://apr.apache.org/> is the portable runtime used by the TVersity Media Server 
·	FFMPEG <http://www.ffmpeg.org/> is used to encode media into formats supported by media hubs 
·	SQLite <http://www.sqlite.org/> is the embedded RDBMS used as the lightweight persistent store of the media library 
·	cURL <http://curl.haxx.se/> is the platform independent HTTP client implementation used by TVersity 
·	libupnp from Intel <http://upnp.sourceforge.net/> is used to comply with the UPNP device specification 
·	LAME <http://lame.sourceforge.net/> is used to encode to mp3 
·	pthreads for Win32 from redhat <http://sources.redhat.com/pthreads-win32/> is required by libupnp 
·	log4cxx from the ASF <http://logging.apache.org/log4cxx/> is the logging facility 
·	NSIS <http://nsis.sourceforge.net/> is used to create installable executables 
·	TagLib <http://developer.kde.org/~wheeler/taglib.html> is used to read tags 
·	Visual C Runtime Version 8 from Microsoft <http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/en/details.aspx?FamilyID=32bc1bee-a3f9-4c13-9c99-220b62a191ee>
·	Image Magick <http://www.imagemagick.org> is used for conversion between photo formats 
·	iUI <http://code.google.com/p/iui/> is the user interface library used for supporting the iPhone 
·	dcraw <http://cybercom.net/~dcoffin/dcraw/> is used to process digital camera raw image formats
·	fribidi <http://www.fribidi.org/> is used to format bi-directional text
·	Berkelium <http://www.sirikata.com/wiki/index.php?title=Berkelium> is used for off screen browser 
·	EasyHook <http://easyhook.codeplex.com/> is used for Windows API hooking 
·	portaudio <http://www.portaudio.com/> is used for live audio capture 
Acknowledgements required by the licenses of these products
“This product includes software developed by the Apache Software Foundation (<http://www.apache.org/>).”
“This product includes software developed by the University of California, Berkeley and its contributors.”
“This product includes software developed by the FFMPEG project (<http://www.ffmpeg.org/>) which is covered under the LGPL license version 2.1 or any later version. TVersity is following the terms and conditions of LGPL v.3. The source code of the FFMPEG is available on ffmpeg.org”
“This product includes software developed by the LAME project (<http://lame.sourceforge.net/>) which is covered under the LGPL license version 2.1 or any later version. TVersity is following the terms and conditions of LGPL v.3. The source code of the LAME project is available on <http://lame.sourceforge.net/>”
“This product includes software developed by the pthreads for win32 project (<http://sources.redhat.com/pthreads-win32/>) which is covered under the LGPL license version 2.1 or any later version. TVersity is following the terms and conditions of LGPL v.3. The source code of the pthreads for win32 project is available on <http://sourceware.org/pthreads-win32/>”

Couple of questions about security:

1. Are they using Wlan for streaming?

2. Can it be spoofed/hacked/ and how is possible to do so?

3. What are the ways to prevent it?

Thanks a lot guys,