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04 Stopping sniffing attacks

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This article is from the Sniffer FAQ, by Christopher Klaus cklaus@iss.net with numerous contributions by others.

04 Stopping sniffing attacks

Active hubs send to each system only packets intended for it rendering
promiscuous sniffing useless. This is only effective for 10-Base T.

The following vendors have available active hubs:

* Cisco
* 3Com
* HP

 

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