Sniffer Software Is

question 77

Multiple Choice

Sniffer software is

• A) software used by malicious Web sites to sniff data from cookies stored on the user's hard drive
• B) used by network administrators to analyze network traffic
• C) used by bus topology Intranets to sniff for a carrier before transmitting a message to avoid data collisions
• D) illegal programs downloaded from the Net to sniff passwords from the encrypted data of Internet customers

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Definitions:

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