In the world of digital networks, there exist tools that serve as silent watchers, capturing and deciphering the hidden language of data packets. These tools are known as packet sniffers. Packet ...

Network General this week is set to announced a slew of product enhancements that the company says will take its portable and distributed troubleshooting tools to a whole new level. Company executives ...

In addition to incorporating intrusion-detection capabilities into its Sniffer protocol-analysis product line this year, Network Associates Technology Inc. plans to give Sniffer the ability to report ...

The tools known as network sniffers are named after a product called the Sniffer Network Analyzer. Introduced in 1988 by Network General Corp. (now Network Associates Inc.), the Sniffer was one of the ...