Date: Thu, 9 Sep 1999 10:55:06 -0400 From: "Cameron, Frank" <cameron@ctc.com> To: "'freebsd-security@freebsd.org'" <freebsd-security@freebsd.org> Cc: "'Darren Reed'" <avalon@coombs.anu.edu.au> Subject: RE: Lisen only NIC Message-ID: <0C0F7D2A7354D311B79100A0C9EA54E12F6F6F@ctcjst-mail1.ctc.com>
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I was reading an old article from AT&T Bell Labs that talked about cutting the transmit line and doing a few other things so a machine could listen but not speak. There Be Dragons: http://www.rootshell.org/docs/dragons_bellovin.ps.gz > -----Original Message----- > From: Darren Reed [SMTP:avalon@coombs.anu.edu.au] > Sent: Thursday, September 09, 1999 10:34 AM > To: Goran.Lowkrantz@infologigruppen.se > Cc: newton@atdot.dotat.org; Goran.Lowkrantz@infologigruppen.se; > freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: Re: Lisen only NIC > > Err, this can do bad things like make your hub/switch think your station > has dropped off the network and hence get 0 packets. > > In some mail from Lowkrantz, Goran, sie said: > > > > Yes! > > > > Cut the transmit pin on your patchlead. > > > > - mark > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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