imsniff 0.04 review

imsniff is a pcap-based instant messaging sniffer

License: GPL (GNU General Public License) File size: 0K Developer: Carlos Fernandez

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imsniff is a pcap-based instant messaging sniffer. It captures the IM traffic in the network and is able to log conversations, contact lists, profile information, incoming email notifications, other MSN events, etc. Tested in Linux and Windows.

You can configure it via command line parameters or via a file called imsniff.conf either in the current directory or in /etc. If for some reason you rename the IMsniff
execute, you need to rename the config file as well. A sample imsniff.conf.sample file is included.

The only required parameter is the interface name to taht will be listened.

What's New in This Release:
Allows to be configured via configuration file.
Added support to non-ethernet interfaces.
Added profile information capture.
Added support for initial email notification.
Added support for new email notification.