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* [email protected] (Joel Jaeggli) [Mon 21 Nov 2005, 18:52 CET]: As others pointed out (to me as well), for a _man in the middle_ attack (e.g. impersonating www.paypal.com) it is necessary to play ARP games or otherwise insert yourself in the flow of traffic.On Mon, 21 Nov 2005, Stephen J. Wilcox wrote:you don't have to steal arp on a wireless network, you just sniff the frames as they go by.On Mon, 21 Nov 2005, Patrick W. Gilmore wrote:Why would you even need to set up an AP? Why not just sit and sniff traffic? Gets you the _exact_ same information. -- Niels.
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