The Sniffing Spoofing Project

Overview

Sniffing is the process of intercepting and collecting network traffic as it passes over a digital network. Spoofing is the act of disguising a communication from an unknown source as being trustworthy.

Using a packet analyzing (sniffing) or spoofing tool, intercept network traffic. Identify the various types of packets.

Project Recommendations

It is recommended you have familiarity with Linux, a foundational understanding of networks, knowledge of the different types of attacks, an understanding of popular penetration testing tools and techniques, formidable researching and exploratory skills.

Starting Resources & Links

• Kali Linux – Sniffing & Spoofing – Tutorialspoint
• Wireshark
• Best 10 Packet Sniffer and Capture Tools – DNSstuff

Recommended Level

Beginner to Intermediate

Project Author Credit: None – General Project Idea