Date: Wed, 20 Dec 2000 11:18:12 -0500 From: Daniel Hagan <dhagan@colltech.com> To: David Talkington <dtalk@prairienet.org> Cc: Chuck Rock <carock@epconline.net>, security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: What anti-sniffer measures do i have? Message-ID: <3A40DBC4.92D2F874@colltech.com> References: <Pine.LNX.4.30.0012192209100.2606-100000@sherman.spotnet.org>
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In the early/mid 90's there was a student at Virginia Tech who played this stunt in a dorm and collected several hundred mail server passwords. Similar tricks can be played w/ DHCP. A friend of mine did a proof of concept attack against his friend in their dorm at Tech when they rolled out DHCP there. Daniel David Talkington wrote: > Play around with dsniff. On my test network at home, with two > workstations (A and B) and a gateway router (C) on a 10/100 switch, > I've been able to convince A that B was its router, and view A's > traffic before sending it on to C. A putters away, and never even > knows B is there. It's kinda scary. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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