Re: Port Scanners / Sniffers Review

From: Paul Vlissidis (paulv_at_nccglobal.com)
Date: 04/25/03

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    To: <pen-test@securityfocus.com>
    Date: Fri, 25 Apr 2003 22:46:18 +0100
    
    

    Don't underestimate Superscan - its a nice Windoze-based port scanner with
    banner grabbing. For when you have a mouse handy!

    Its a good 2nd opinion for nmap and it does banner-grabbing too

    Cheers

    Paul
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    From: "Sam" <sangthomas@rediffmail.com>
    To: <pen-test@securityfocus.com>
    Sent: Monday, April 21, 2003 7:17 AM
    Subject: Port Scanners / Sniffers Review

    >
    >
    > Hello,
    >
    > I would be interested in knowing how penetration testers rate various
    > port scanners and packet sniffers?
    >
    > What would be the top five tools you would recommend?
    >
    > Thanks for any input,
    > Sam
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