Abstract:Sniffing attack is a common network attack and a fundamental topic to information security education. The sniffing attack is usually used by malicious users to spy network traffic, and to collect confidential and sensitive information. With the objective of enhancing information security education, this paper discusses what fundamental security concepts and handson skills the students need to know and acquire about network sniffing attack, respectively. The learning objective of the discussed hands-on lab exer… Show more
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