RE: Port Scanners / Sniffers Review

From: Devilscrow Sr (devilscrow@sify.com)
Date: Mon Apr 28 2003 - 07:16:46 EDT


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I would be interested in knowing how penetration testers rate various
port scanners and packet sniffers?

What would be the top five tools you would recommend?
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Hi Sam,

Scanners
1. hping2
2. nmap/xprobe2

Sniffers
1. tcpdump
2. dsniff
3. ettercap

/dev | ls cr0w/

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