The tools known as network sniffers are named after a product called the Sniffer Network Analyzer. Introduced in 1988 by Network General Corp. (now Network Associates Inc.), the Sniffer was one of the ...

First let me say I am not invading people's privacy outside of my home network or invading anyone's privacy who does not deserve to have their network access monitored. <BR> That said, I have a home ...

If you ever need network sniffing help or expertise, Laura is one of the best in the world. Great in person. Great speaker. I highly recommend any of her books, podcasts, and tutorials. Her web site, ...

2 different networks that I support are having problems that I am having a hard time tracking down. Both just got new servers with pretty similar configurations, and both are having intermittent ...

“Promiscuous mode” (you’ve gotta love that nomenclature) is a network interface mode in which the NIC reports every packet that it sees. If you’re using the Wireshark packet sniffer and have it set to ...

Sniffer is the de facto standard when it comes to LAN protocol analyzers, so we couldn’t wait to see what Sniffer had up their sleeve in the area of wireless LAN analyzers. The Sniffer Wireless ...

This vendor-written tech primer has been edited by Network World to eliminate product promotion, but readers should note it will likely favor the submitter’s approach. A new class of packet-based ...