Re: How can i find out if someone sniffs my IP-Packets

From: Ewald Peters (ewald_peters_at_yahoo.com)
Date: 01/30/04 

Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2004 00:05:06 +0100

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Raff schrieb:
>
> "Ewald Peters" <ewald_peters@yahoo.com> wrote in message
> news:40171EB6.7C4AEA66@yahoo.com...
> > Is it somehow possible to scan around in the LAN or
> > probably outside in the internet and find out,
> > if someone reads my IP-Packets other then the
> > IP-address that i sent them to, or the routers, that
> > should forward the packets?
>
> In LAN you can only find a network interface that is in a promiscious mode,
> which is often used to sniff. If your question cencerns your ISP it's rather
> impossible.

Do you mean that an interface in promiscious mode can be found in the
LAN
from an other computer? If yes, how?
Or do you just mean that every computer has to be checked manually?

Ewald

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