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Re: sniffer/promisc detector


From: "Alexei Roudnev" <alex () relcom net>
Date: Thu, 22 Jan 2004 22:00:23 -0800



My results vary from 15 minuts to 1 hour.

Mine too. So nmap sucks if you want to quickly identify daemons running on
strange ports. No big deal. This discussion wasn't about nmap to start
with.
The point of the discussion was wether it made sense to run services on
non-standard ports to deter cr4x0rs.

Right anser is _it depends_ - do not rule out such option and do not use it
as a panacea.


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