That's exactly why sniffers typically require driver installation. The
short version is that as of SP2, the NDIS drivers that ship with XP no
longer forward traffic captured in promiscuous mode to userland code using
the standard NDIS API. Rather, the NDIS stack filters the captured
packets and cu...
short version is that as of SP2, the NDIS drivers that ship with XP no
longer forward traffic captured in promiscuous mode to userland code using
the standard NDIS API. Rather, the NDIS stack filters the captured
packets and cu...
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