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Re: PPPoE sniffing


From: LordDoskias <lorddoskias () gmail com>
Date: Sun, 24 Feb 2008 03:09:04 +0200

dork_4love () yahoo com wrote:
Greetings,

I am working in cooperate with friend running an ISP ,my friend

 installed PPPoE ,by that he says that it will be immune to packet sniffing

-My question:

--Is it possible to run the usual arp spoofing ,sniffing,ssl mitm on

 PPPoE installed networks?

--And if that feasible does ettercap is capable of doing such duty? or

 there are other tools to test that?


Regards,

Bernard

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There is no problem sniffing the pppoe packets if you arp poison the network - the thing is whether your friend uses CHAP/PAP or something else for encrypting the passwords between the peer and the concentrator

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