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Tuesday, June 07, 2005

Introduction to Security Tools: Introduction to Packet Sniffing

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 Introduction to Security Tools: Introduction to Packet Sniffing
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Packet sniffing can be a valuable tool for troubleshooting network issues. It can also be a valuable tool for an attacker to gain information about your network. Read the lesson and take the quiz to get a quick overview of packet sniffing.
 
 
Lesson
 Introduction to Packet Sniffing
Many of the same tools that network and security administrators use to troubleshoot and maintain their networks can also be used by an attacker to exploit the network. Packet sniffing is one of those tools.
 
Quiz
 Introduction to Packet Sniffing Quiz
A short quiz to test the information you learned from Introduction to Packet Sniffing.
 
Free Tools
 Free Packet Sniffing Tools & Utilities
Freeware tools and utilities you can use to capture and read packets of data on your network.
 
 
 
 
 
 
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