Telnet issue

[Terry Polzin]

On Thursday 03 February 2005 13:39, fly over wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Just wana ask about telnet security. i have heard many times that telnet is
> insecure and use secure shell i.e. ssh. as about telnet it is said that
> pasword is transfer in text format not encrypted. Could anyone please tell
> me how can i view someones password or data transfering using telnet ?
>
> looking for response.
Ethereal will do it.  All you need is something to "sniff" the network.
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