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 …

macof

MAC Flooding with MACOF & some major countermeasures Macof is a member of the Dsniff suit toolset and mainly used to flood the switch on a local network with MAC addresses. The reason for this is that the switch regulates the flow of data between its ports. It actively monitors (cache) the MAC address on …