What is a network sniffer?

Posted by mcsenow on March 5, 2010 in Uncategorized |

A network sniffer is a hardware and software diagnostic tool. It can also be used to decipher passwords, which may result in unauthorized access to network accounts. Plain text passwords are highly vulnerable to network sniffers.

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