Is packet sniffing or other manipulation possible at a DSL or cable wire between my modem and the ISP?

Can a DSL or cable wire between my modem and the ISP be manipulated in any way at the hardware level to sniff the traffic data?
For example by neighbours with physical access to the wires in a big appartment complex, a previous renter or a… Continue reading Is packet sniffing or other manipulation possible at a DSL or cable wire between my modem and the ISP?

At times bettercap ARP sniffing works great and at times not at all, what would be the reason?

I like to track the websites my daughter goes to in order to have some control. So I installed bettercap and setup a script to start it to sniff the HTML URLs being accessed (well, the reverse URL from the IP really).
sudo bettercap –eval… Continue reading At times bettercap ARP sniffing works great and at times not at all, what would be the reason?

How To Validate Secure Traffic from Chrome with Element To Matrix.org on Linux

Are you familiar with the Element chat system of https://app.element.io ? Are you familiar with its connections to Matrix.org (for a free account)? Is there a way that I can sniff this traffic on the OS when I hit the enter key on a messag… Continue reading How To Validate Secure Traffic from Chrome with Element To Matrix.org on Linux

Magecart’s Success Paves Way For Cybercriminal Credit Card ‘Sniffer’ Market

Magecart’s successes have led to threat actors actively advertising ‘sniffers’ that can be injected into e-commerce websites in order to exfiltrate payment cards. Continue reading Magecart’s Success Paves Way For Cybercriminal Credit Card ‘Sniffer’ Market