# Source: ettercap # Package: ettercap # Versions: ettercap (1:0.7.3-1.2), ettercap (1:0.7.3-1.2+b1), ettercap (1:0.7.3-1.4), ettercap (1:0.7.3-1.4+b1), ettercap (1:0.7.3-2), ettercap (1:0.7.3-2+b1), ettercap (1:0.7.3-2.1), ettercap (1:0.7.3-2.1+squeeze1), ettercap (1:0.7.3-2.2) # Prioritize: 46 Description: Multipurpose sniffer/interceptor/logger for switched LAN Ettercap supports active and passive dissection of many protocols (even ciphered ones) and includes many feature for network and host analysis. . Data injection in an established connection and filtering (substitute or drop a packet) on the fly is also possible, keeping the connection synchronized. . Many sniffing modes were implemented to give you a powerful and complete sniffing suite. It's possible to sniff in four modes: IP Based, MAC Based, ARP Based (full-duplex) and PublicARP Based (half-duplex). . It has the ability to check whether you are in a switched LAN or not, and to use OS fingerprints (active or passive) to let you know the geometry of the LAN. Description-gl: . . . # other Descriptions of the ettercap package with a translation in gl: #