Wednesday, November 19, 2003
Feel Like Sniffing a Network?
Posted by Andy Sjostrom in "SOFTWARE" @ 04:00 AM
Have you ever wondered what a wireless network smells like? Now you can find out! Airscanner Mobile Sniffer allows you to sniff the network traffic wirelessly using a connected Pocket PC. If you are a network administrator, this utility is a must have. The product is free for home and non-commercial use.
"Once your Windows CE device is linked to the network, Airscanner(TM) Mobile Sniffer monitors all activity within a given segment. In addition, Airscanner(TM) Mobile Sniffer allows you to set your own filters, allowing you to monitor only the information you need."
Features and benefits
Airscanner(TM) Mobile Sniffer gives you the power to:
Sniff wireless packets in promiscuous mode
Decode UDP, TCP, Ethernet, DNS, and NetBios packets
Conduct network analysis on an entire WLAN segment
Customize filters for source and/or destination IP Address, UDP Port, TCP Port, or MAC
View real-time packet statistics
Save results of capture sessions
Export data to Ethereal format for further analysis on a desktop PC
True promiscuous wireless sniffing
Works on most Pocket PC devices
Supports a broad range of wireless network cards
Free for home or personal use
"Once your Windows CE device is linked to the network, Airscanner(TM) Mobile Sniffer monitors all activity within a given segment. In addition, Airscanner(TM) Mobile Sniffer allows you to set your own filters, allowing you to monitor only the information you need."
Features and benefits
Airscanner(TM) Mobile Sniffer gives you the power to:
Sniff wireless packets in promiscuous mode
Decode UDP, TCP, Ethernet, DNS, and NetBios packets
Conduct network analysis on an entire WLAN segment
Customize filters for source and/or destination IP Address, UDP Port, TCP Port, or MAC
View real-time packet statistics
Save results of capture sessions
Export data to Ethereal format for further analysis on a desktop PC
True promiscuous wireless sniffing
Works on most Pocket PC devices
Supports a broad range of wireless network cards
Free for home or personal use