Wireless sniffer
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A wireless sniffer captures the packets sent from a computer through the computer's wireless network card to an access point or another computer. It captures these packets as raw data with the packet information header.
External links
- Packet Sniffing FAQ (by Robert Graham) (http://www.robertgraham.com/pubs/sniffing-faq.html) - mirror 1 (http://gd.tuwien.ac.at/infosys/security/sniffing-faq.html) - search google for more mirrors (http://www.google.com/search?q=%22Sniffing+%28network+wiretap%2C+sniffer%29+FAQ%22)
- Wireless Packet Sniffers:
- Sniff-em (http://www.sniff-em.com)
- tcpdump (http://www.tcpdump.org/) — See tcpdump
- The Ethereal Network Analyzer (http://www.ethereal.com) — See Ethereal
- Packetyzer (http://www.packetyzer.com/)
- WildPackets AiroPeek (http://www.wildpackets.com/products/airopeek)