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Assignment - Networking - Operating System Questions
Are there cases where a network sniffer is a legitimate application to be running?
What operating systems will support a packet-sniffing application?
Name four Linux-based packet sniffers.
1. Name four Windows-based packet sniffers.
2. What is a good way to keep sniffer technology from discovering your e-mail passwords?
3. What protocol would you consider for encrypting passwords?
4. What does a time domain reflectometer do?
5. What are the components of an average packet sniffer?
6. What is a MAC address?
7. What equipment uses a MAC address?
8. What feature of a NIC on a TCP/IP network does a sniffer exploit?