Download Updated Ethical Hacking: Sniffers

: Spotting unencrypted traffic (like plain-text passwords) that could be exploited.

A network sniffer (also known as a or protocol analyzer ) is a software or hardware tool that captures and logs data packets as they flow across a computer network. These tools provide a low-level, granular view of network traffic, allowing you to see exactly what information is being exchanged between devices. download ethical hacking: sniffers

| ✅ Allowed | ❌ Not Allowed | |------------|----------------| | Your home Wi-Fi | Neighbor’s Wi-Fi | | Company lab with consent | Public coffee shop | | CTF/VulnHub challenges | Any network you don’t own | granular view of network traffic