Do you know what you are typing when using internet is
passing through the same network that someone else using! So, he can easily
hack your information using some kind of network sniffing software and
analyzer. Now doesn’t matter this is Wi-Fi or LAN.
Hack user information by sniffing network is a very popular
hacking technique since then. Hackers call this technique ‘Man in Middle Attack’.
What you can get by sniffing a network?
Wi-Fi hotspot password
Browser saved password
Email password
Browsing session history
And data uses information
Tools to be used to sniff a network:
1. Cain & Abel
2. Namp
How to Start Sniffing a Network:
Step 1: First of all find your won IP, Mac, DNS info etc from this direction: ctrl+r > cmd > ipconfig/all.
Step 2: Install Cain & Able and open the program. Click
start sniffer icon and select your network adapter.
Step 3: Click start sniffer icon to active sniffer and right
click from anywhere in the blank space then click Scan Mac Address. You have
started getting IP and Mac addresses from your network.
Step 4: To select your targeted IP click Add button and
select your gateway from left and targeted IP from right.
Step 5: Now start poisoning your targeted IP by clicking
this following button. Once you start this tool you should started getting your
targeted computer data as some individual packets and every packets will have
some user data information. Packets would be likely 5-10 Mb.
Step 6: Install and open Wireshark Network Analyzer to break
the packets and find the information in plain text.
Note: In this process ‘Namp’ is an optional tool. It will
give you extra advantage if you use it to find Host names or Mac address from a
LAN.
Still confused? Don’t worry. Let me know your problem and I’ll
get back to you!
How much time would sniffing process takes...
ReplyDeleteThe sniffing process will take upto an hour to 2 or 3 days. It depends on how active the connection is. The more active the connection is the faster the sniffing process is.
DeleteHow can a hacker access your system if you aren't plugged in or using a wi .fi adapter...can they access packets by physically bbeing close?
ReplyDeleteThey can access your system only if you are using an internet connection/ wi-fi. Otherwise they need to be physically close to access your system.
DeleteAre these softwares safe? What if I install them and get my own id hacked ? Is there any good technique using which we can hack lan without installing any such thing on my pc..
ReplyDeleteYes! These softwares are completely safe. They are verified from authorised developers. You can scan them using your antivirus if you do not trust it. They have been personally used by us and it is proven to be no malware.
DeleteYour id cannot get using these softwares. This technique is good for hacking LAN.