This week, advisories were released for rssh, samba, Linux kernel, mysql-dfsg, zone, php, webmin, libtunepimp, gimp, wireshark, freetype, libwmf, openssh, elfutils, and seamonkey. The distributors include Debian, Mandriva, and Red Hat.

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Packet Sniffing Overview, Part II
Suhas Desai

Prevention

The best way to secure you against sniffing is to use encryption. While this won