Passive_discovery6 passively sniffs the network and dump all client’s IPv6 addresses detected. Passive_discovery6 simply sniffs for the neighbor-advertisement packet in IPv6 networks. You have to understand the basics of IPv6 networks first. Assuming that you know about IPv4 and what an ARP is, neighbor-advertisement & neighbor-solicitation packets replace the ARP(IPv4) in IPv6. A neighbor-solicitation is the …
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Yersinia for Layer 2 – Vulnerability Analysis & DHCP Starvation Attack
Yersinia is a network tool designed to take advantage of some weakness in different network protocols. It pretends to be a solid framework for analyzing and testing the deployed networks and systems. It consists of various layer-2 attacks exploiting the weaknesses of different layer-2 protocols. Thus a pentester can identify the vulnerabilities in the deep …
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