Top "Sniffing" questions

Sniffing is an eavesdropping attempt which consists of capturing packets transmitted through a third party network and reading the data in search of confidential information.

Are there any HTTP/HTTPS interception tools like Fiddler for mac OS X?

I would like to know if there are any applications like fiddler but for mac OS X, as I need …

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iPhone and WireShark

How can I sniff packets from my iPhone on my network? can someone give me some instructions? I tried Googling, …

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How to sniff a USB port under Windows?

From time to time, I need to dump USB traffic under Windows, mostly to support hardware under Linux, so my …

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How to put NIC into promiscuous mode?

Hi I want to put my NIC into promiscuous mode. Why? Because I wrote app which is able potentially to …

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How to intercept packets sent by an application and check their header and content?

I'd like to know how can I intercept packets sent by a certain application and then to check what those …

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How could I sniff network traffic in Java?

I was just looking around to find out how to make a program that would sniff my network traffic in …

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Sniffing network traffic for signs of viruses/spyware

How can I connect a system to a network and sniff for virus/spyware related traffic? I'd like to plug …

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how to debug an ssl connection?

I have a client application that connects to a web service over https. I need to "sniff" all the network …

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How can I watch LDAP traffic on port 389?

I use Charles Web Debugging Proxy to watch traffic on ports 80 / 443 for HTTP and HTTPS requests. With Mac OS X, …

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How to sniff local outgoing network traffic in .NET without using PCap?

I'd like to somehow hook into the local system's network stack to capture outgoing network packets without using Winpcap. Unfortunately …

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