From: Martin Mačok (martin.macok@underground.cz)
Date: Thu Jun 01 2006 - 10:06:48 EDT
On Wed, May 31, 2006 at 10:40:59AM -0400, killy wrote:
> As Gary stated you could hardcode the MAC to each port on the switch
> or simply limit the number of MACs on any given port.
This does not protect against ARP poisoning which is one of the most
effective attack method against switched networks.
> Or, hehe static arp tables on every pc. ;-) just kidding. lol.
This one would protect against it ;-)
Anyway, the attack is easy to spot with arpwatch daemon for example.
Martin Mačok
ICT Security Consultant
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