https://hackepedia.org/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Sniffer 2026-05-08T15:40:45Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.45.3 https://hackepedia.org/index.php?title=Sniffer&diff=5518&oldid=prev 2013-06-30T12:53:34Z

<p>sniffing -&gt; spying</p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 05:53, 30 June 2013</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l1">Line 1:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 1:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Packet sniffers do exactly what the name implies, they allow you to watch the packets that are touching your host. For good they extremely helpful in debugging problems with networks. They can also be used for several malicious purposes including spying on people and harvesting passwords.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Packet sniffers do exactly what the name implies, they allow you to watch the packets that are touching your host. For good they extremely helpful in debugging problems with networks. They can also be used for several malicious purposes including <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[</ins>spying<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">]] </ins>on people and harvesting passwords.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>* [[ethereal]] [http://www.ethereal.com/download.html download] A [[GUI]] packet sniffer that works on all major operating systems ([[UBO]], MacOSX, Windows etc)</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>* [[ethereal]] [http://www.ethereal.com/download.html download] A [[GUI]] packet sniffer that works on all major operating systems ([[UBO]], MacOSX, Windows etc)</div></td></tr> </table>

Pbug https://hackepedia.org/index.php?title=Sniffer&diff=1974&oldid=prev 2005-12-05T07:21:22Z

<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 00:21, 5 December 2005</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l1">Line 1:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 1:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Lots of </del>sniffers <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">exist in UNIX</del>. <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"> The reason </del>they <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">exist is because they are </del>extremely helpful in debugging problems with networks. <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"> That they are </del>used <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">to spy </del>on people <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">is a harmful side effect</del>.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Packet </ins>sniffers <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">do exactly what the name implies, they allow you to watch the packets that are touching your host</ins>. <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">For good </ins>they extremely helpful in debugging problems with networks. <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">They can also be </ins>used <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">for several malicious purposes including spying </ins>on people <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">and harvesting passwords</ins>.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>* [[tcpdump]]</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">* [[ethereal]] [http://www.ethereal.com/download.html download] A [[GUI]] packet sniffer that works on all major operating systems ([[UBO]], MacOSX, Windows etc)</ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>* [[snoop]]</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>* [[tcpdump]] <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[http://www.tcpdump.org/ download] A [[CLI]] sniffer that works on all major operating systems ([[UBO]], MacOSX, Windows (with pcap)</ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">* </del>[[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">ethereal</del>]]</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>* [[snoop]] <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">A CLI sniffer for Solaris</ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div> </div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">You can use a packet sniffer on any network interface. [[ifconfig]] will give you a list of your network interfaces on </ins>[[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">UBO</ins>]]<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">s.</ins></div></td></tr> </table>

Franks https://hackepedia.org/index.php?title=Sniffer&diff=635&oldid=prev 2005-12-04T22:01:11Z

<p></p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>Lots of sniffers exist in UNIX. The reason they exist is because they are extremely helpful in debugging problems with networks. That they are used to spy on people is a harmful side effect.<br /> <br /> * [[tcpdump]]<br /> * [[snoop]]<br /> * [[ethereal]]</div>

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