Re: Spyware....Focadata?

From: those who know me have no need of my name (not-a-real-address@usa.net)
Date: 12/17/02


From: those who know me have no need of my name <not-a-real-address@usa.net>
Date: 17 Dec 2002 01:26:24 GMT

in comp.security.firewalls i read:

>What does a sniffer do.

it allows you to inspect the traffic moving into, out of, or past an
interface. (which of those can actually be done depend on the interface's
capabilities.)

>Can you tell me who and were
>to download a reliable one and I would like to give it a try?

google should turn one up in moments. if you feel that `sniffer' isn't a
sufficiently succinct a term then you can use `ethereal' or `windump'.

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