In this week’s Security Solutions e-newsletter column, Mike Mullins discusses how and why you should listen for alien devices on your network. Do you periodically listen to your network? What tools do you use for network scanning? What tools would you recommend?
Here are the links to the tools mentioned in this week’s column:
– Fping: www.fping.com
– SuperScan: www.foundstone.com
– Kismet: www.kismetwireless.net
– Network Stumbler: www.netstumbler.com
– Ettercap: ettercap.sourceforge.net
– Winfingerprint: winfingerprint.sourceforge.net
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