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Note to self: dsniff package

Posted on 2010-04-21 by apeekaboo

The package dsniff includes some interesting commands used for primarily for cleartext services.
Description: Various tools to sniff network traffic for cleartext insecurities
This package contains several tools to listen to and create network traffic:

  • arpspoof  – Send out unrequested (and possibly forged) arp replies.
  • dnsspoof  – forge replies to arbitrary DNS address / pointer queries on the LAN.
  • dsniff    – password sniffer for several protocols.
  • filesnarf – saves selected files sniffed from NFS traffic.
  • macof     – flood the local network with random MAC addresses.
  • mailsnarf – sniffs mail on the LAN and stores it in mbox format.
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