Re: sniffers

[Damon Muller <dm-debian-user@empire.net.au>]

Quoth Alvin Oga, 
> just curious.... is there any free/gpl'd version of the FBIs carnivore
> 
> am thinking that when people/managers start to call around for a security
> audit of their computers/networks... that we all have a one heads up on 
> sniffers and network traffic analysis and ids, etc..etc..
> 
> 
> am looking for a pkg that reassembles emails from the packets
> ( dont care that the email packets is encrypted ...

Have a look into dsniff. Unfortunately, I've never been able to get it
to complile on a debian machine, but some (most?) of the binaries in the
redhat RPM seem to work when extracted.

cheers,

damon

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