Additional Resources

   

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For your continued reading, you may wish to visit these resources for more information on information-gathering techniques and software.

• Packet Storm : Packet Sniffers, a collection of specialized packet sniffers, http://packetstormsecurity.nl/sniffers/

• "Security of the WEP Algorithm," by Nikita Borisov, Ian Goldberg, and David Wagner, http://www.isaac.cs.berkeley.edu/isaac/wep-faq.html

• "How to Watch Spyware Watching You," Steven Gibson, http://grc.com/oo/packetsniff.htm

• "Sniffing Out Packet Sniffers," by Brien Posey, http://networking.earthweb.com/netsecur/article/0,,12084_766671_2,00.html

• EtherPeek, an ethernet packet analysis tool by WildPackets, http://www.wildpackets.com/products/etherpeek_mac

• NetMinder, Ethernet protocol analysis and alerting by Neon Software, http://www.neon.com/NetMinder_Ethernet.html

• "Sniffers: What They Are and How to Protect Yourself," by Matthew Tanase, http://online.securityfocus.com/infocus/1549

• "TCP/IP for the Uninitiated," by Erik Iverson, http://www.dragonmount.net/tutorials/

• "Introduction to TCP/IP," http://www.yale.edu/pclt/COMM/TCPIP.HTM

• Example Web Packet Sniffer (written in Perl), http://stein.cshl.org/~lstein/talks/WWW6/sniffer/

• "Remote OS Detection via TCP/IP Stack FingerPrinting," by Fyodor, http://www. insecure .org/nmap/nmap-fingerprinting-article.html

• "Port Scanning Methods," by AuditMyPc.com, http://www.auditmypc.com/freescan/readingroom/port_scanning.asp

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