When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. This month, we shift our focus to an important security issue. We will combine some information ...

In our continuing discussion of TCP and selective retransmission of lost packets, we enlisted the help of Gary Kessler, an associate professor at Champlain College in Burlington, Vt., and our resident ...

Not sure if this makes more sense here, or in the boardroom. What are some good hypotheticals to demonstrate a working knowledge of TCP/IP- I've asked a couple of these before: * Describe in as much ...

Part I of this article discussed tcpdump, a command-line utility that sniffs network traffic. Now let's see what it can do. Scenario 1: Established Telnet Connection Using tcpdump we can analyze the ...