Re: Dsniff usage

[John <naverxp () yahoo com sg>]

Hi all

Pardon me for correcting your mistake.
1) Set your card to promiscuous mode. (passive-mode)
2) Dsniff comes with arp poisoning i think.

:)


Ron wrote:

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> Dsniff will (by default) try to set the NIC to permicuous mode, and it
> functions like a regular sniffer.
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> So:
> 1) You need an administrator account to sniff traffic and set permicuous
> mode
> 2) It can sniff any traffic that ends up at your network card.  So if
> you're on a hub, you see everything plugged into it, and on a switch you
> just see your own traffic, or any traffic routed through you.  It
> doesn't use ARP poisoning, you would have to do that yourself (with
> ettercap or nemesis or something).
>
> Hope that helps,
> - -Ron
>
> dissolved wrote:
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>
> > Can DSNIFF's utilities (ie:  urlsnarf)  work in a LAN, regardless of the
> > permissions you have on the target PC correct?  Does it employ arp poisoning
> > to accomplish this? 
> >
> > Any tips for usage?  I've heard it's not as stable on the win32 platform.
> > Thanks
> >
> >
> >
> >
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