From owner-freebsd-security Fri Aug 17 14:11:24 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Received: from moek.pir.net (moek.pir.net [130.64.1.215]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 28D2F37B407 for ; Fri, 17 Aug 2001 14:11:21 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from pir@pir.net) Received: from pir by moek.pir.net with local (Exim) id 15Xqta-0000uo-00 for freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG; Fri, 17 Aug 2001 17:11:10 -0400 Date: Fri, 17 Aug 2001 17:11:09 -0400 From: Peter Radcliffe To: freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Silly crackers... NT is for kids... Message-ID: <20010817171109.F28291@pir.net> Reply-To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG References: <98829DC07ECECD47893074C4D525EFC311561F@citsnl007.europe.intranet> <20010817165323.F4969-100000@cithaeron.argolis.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20010817165323.F4969-100000@cithaeron.argolis.org>; from piechota@argolis.org on Fri, Aug 17, 2001 at 05:04:04PM -0400 X-fish: < X-Copy-On-Listmail: Please do NOT Cc: me on list mail. Sender: owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Matt Piechota probably said: > And besides, sniffing passwords isn't that terribly easy if you're using > switched Ethernet anyways. As an experiment, I've tried to sniff > passwords here (Falls under Example 1: we telnet everywhere, and even > allow root to telnet and ftp in), I've never gotten one unless it was from > the box I was running the sniffer from. http://naughty.monkey.org/~dugsong/dsniff/ http://www.sans.org/newlook/resources/IDFAQ/switched_network.htm http://www.infoworld.com/articles/op/xml/00/05/29/000529opswatch.xml P. -- pir pir@pir.net pir@net.tufts.edu To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message