[1724] in bugtraq
Re: How to detect a sniffer
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Perry E. Metzger)
Sun May 7 15:40:29 1995
To: terjem@stud.cs.uit.no (Terje Normann Marthinussen)
Cc: fc@all.net (Dr. Frederick B. Cohen), bugtraq@fc.net
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 06 May 1995 18:30:58 +0200."
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Reply-To: perry@imsi.com
Date: Sun, 07 May 1995 14:08:35 -0400
From: "Perry E. Metzger" <perry@imsi.com>
Terje Normann Marthinussen says:
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> > Search - very well.
> [ how to detect a sniffer description deleted ]
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> Hmmm..
> I'm not really sure why, but I have this feeling that it _might_ be easier
> to crypt all the data instead and then just let them sniff :)
Not to mention the fact that it was largely bullshit. I'd like to see
someone successfully electron micrograph all the components of a Cisco
router and still have the thing be functional afterwards. However,
"Dr." Cohen is entitled to his fantasy life.
Perry
