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author | kris <kris@FreeBSD.org> | 2000-05-07 06:51:31 +0800 |
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committer | kris <kris@FreeBSD.org> | 2000-05-07 06:51:31 +0800 |
commit | 398e88ab34d0a22d4697e9a37601676b185407cc (patch) | |
tree | deada77c2de7c62ba9bdca2862ad546aee16404f /security/siphon/pkg-descr | |
parent | 88d0dafbc5f8a773fde3859b0de6ea604089354f (diff) | |
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Siphon-0.666 is a passive OS fingerprinter, which sniffs TCP connections
and uses characteristics of the TCP stream to guess the OS running on
the endpoints.
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diff --git a/security/siphon/pkg-descr b/security/siphon/pkg-descr new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..6a14df36811 --- /dev/null +++ b/security/siphon/pkg-descr @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +Siphon is a passive OS fingerprinter which sniffs network traffic passing +the local machine and uses characteristics of the TCP stream to identify +the operating system running on the endpoints. + +In contrast to active fingerprinters like nmap and queso, no additional +connections need to be made to the target system in order to fingerprint it. + +WWW: http://www.subterrain.net/projects/siphon/ |