Re: Submarine Network Sniffer - Do such a product exist??

[Volker Tanger]

Greetings!

Sameer Anja schrieb:

> Hi All-
>
>    I have got this strange query from a customer, and
> set me on a manhunt too since this is an intigruing
> question.
>
>    Is there such a tool as written above there?

Maybe he is thinking of the Echolon Affair, where a submarine (the
military vessel, not a company) tapped the transatlantic cables with a
network sniffer/probe?  Such a thing/usage is both very expensive (the
submarine alone) and illegal.

Bye
    Volker


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