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MAC Spoofing.

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Name: Omer
Date: March 31, 2002 at 14:42:44 Pacific
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Guyz,
What is MAC spoofing, I have XP with Sygate Pro firewall which gives me these notification that my MAC is being spoofed, and the wierd thing is that the source and destination IP are the same. Please advise.
thanx
omer.



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Name: DaveStL
Date: April 1, 2002 at 08:57:36 Pacific
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Here is a link to a short definition of what a MAC address is: http://webopedia.internet.com/TERM/M/MAC_address.html
and a longer article about sniffing: http://www.secinf.net/info/misc/sniffingfaq.html

hth


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