i guess I got them mixed up.  Now I can't remember the tool that uses ICMP
redirects to do the same thing.  I thought the other one did the arp
spoofing.  I'll try and find it as it's more clever.


""Priscilla Oppenheimer""  wrote in message
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> I read up on it. It appears to have been developed for beneficial purposes
> but is also a hacker tool. The written material says its a set of tools
> actually The relevant one uses ARP, not ICMP. (There was no mention of
ICMP
> being used.) It sends an ARP reply for the IP address of the default
> gateway. Actually it can send an ARP reply for anything. There's no need
to
> be multihomed, but IP forwarding must be enabled or you'll get caught, as
> you say, (plus you wouldn't see anything because the target would loose
its
> connections).
>
> Priscilla
>
> At 07:43 PM 1/2/02, Steven A. Ridder wrote:
> >Dsniff uses icmp default gateway redirects (the ICMP message that tells
> >hosts that a differnt router has a better path to the destination
network).
> >This will automatically make the user's PC redirect all traffic to your
PC
> >dynamically (the client never knows about it), because he thinks you are
a
> >router and that you'd be a better default gateway.  You just have to have
a
> >multihomed PC because you still need to forward the traffic to the
> >destination, otherwise you'll get caught.
> >
> >It's a pretty good hacking tool and has been ported from *nix to Windows
for
> >years.  Makes switches just like hubs again.  Use this with L0phtCrack
and
> >you can get NT PW's, etc..
> >
> >
> >""Priscilla Oppenheimer""  wrote in message
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> > > At 06:42 PM 1/2/02, Steven A. Ridder wrote:
> > > >As everyone else has said, this is normal for a shared access
netowrk.
> >Look
> > > >for routing protocol updates and other things as well .  On ATT's
> > > >cable-modem network you can see the ospf hello updates, who the DR
and
> >BDR
> > > >is and other things.
> > >
> > > Yep, that's true.
> > >
> > > So now we have synergy between this thread and the Passive Interface
> > > thread! I like that! ;-)
> > >
> > > Making the cable interface a passive interface seems like a good idea
for
> > > many reasons, including security and not just bandwidth usage. (The
> > > bandwidth used by Hellos has gotta be pretty minimal!)
> > >
> > > >It can be fun.
> > >
> > > A lot of people report seeing other broadcasts too, including NetBIOS,
> > > AppleTalk, etc. It's kind of scary.
> > >
> > > >Try dsniff or some other program and
> > > >you can see all the traffic on that network  :)  Be careful though
> >because
> > > >you will probably get slammed and don't forget to reroute the traffic
> >back
> > > >out or else someone will know something is wrong.
> > >
> > > What's dsniff? What does that let you see? And what's this about
having
> to
> > > reroute? Can you tell us more? THANKS
> > >
> > > Priscilla
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > >""Phil Barker""  wrote in message
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> > > > > Hi Group,
> > > > >      I have been sniffing my broadband connection to
> > > > > my ISP today and have a few questions.
> > > > >
> > > > >      My main gripe is that I'm being sent around 100
> > > > > Arp requests per minute, which obviously I cannot
> > > > > resolve. These ARP requests are all originating from
> > > > > my default G/W at the ISP trying to resolve MAC
> > > > > addresses of various users. Can anyone confirm if this
> > > > > is usual or unusual. I cannot see this being correct
> > > > > since if I set my router up to be one of these IP
> > > > > addresses I can resolve it to my MAC address Eth 0
> > > > > int' or any other mac-address for that matter.
> > > > >
> > > > >      They also send me DHCP requests, IGMP requests
> > > > > for group 224.0.0.1 (Which I wish I could join) but
> > > > > cannot and lots of their private address information
> > > > > via the above mentioned ARP's.
> > > > >
> > > > >      I also captured an attemt at an inbound TCP
> > > > > connection on a dynamic port which my router RST,
> > > > > thankfully.
> > > > >
> > > > >      Are they wasting my B/W ?
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanx,
> > > > >
> > > > > Phil
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
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