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Re: RE: detecting a sniffer remotely


From: tschroed () acm org (Trevor Schroeder)
Date: Sat, 16 Oct 1999 11:27:23 -0500 (CDT)



On Sat, 16 Oct 1999, Trevor Schroeder wrote:

Be careful about this statement, it's not true.  Passive sniffing doesn't
work, but ARP-based redirection attacks do.  See a thread about this on
the Cisco 675 a while back.

*sigh* I'm a dumbass and shouldn't be allowed to compose email past 11PM.
That was a thread on a *different* mailing list.  VULN-DEV to be precise.
My apologies.
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