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Old 12-09-2002   #10 (permalink)
godsmoke
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Originally posted by novocane
Actually, some cards can send packets while in monitor mode (Cisco). I wouldn't rely on the fact that a card is in monitor mode as a guarantee that it is passive.
Yes, this is a known problem with some of the cisco cards. This is not actually true monitor mode, which is why this cannot apply. The ciscos were built this way, and anyone with a cisco should have already read up on the dangers of using one with Kismet or at all while wardriving.
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