the idea is to load your own docsis config file into the modem, for example, removing all bandwidth restrictions ----- Original Message ----- From: "Marcin Dawcewicz" <mivat_private> To: "russi" <rusko5at_private> Cc: <VULN-DEVat_private> Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2001 5:12 AM Subject: Re: Hijack IP Address using cable modem > On Sun, 29 Apr 2001, russi wrote: > > > any info on com21 or rca cable modems? also, wouldnt it be possible to put a > > cable in between two cable modems and hook up a box to one of them and > > switch the other on and watch what it transmits over the cable? > > AFAIK: no. First: CM must talk to CMTS. Second: all traffic is > encrypted. Anyway why should we try such a tricks while whole DOCSIS > documentation (including CM to CMTS communication protocol of course) is > available for free from www.cablemodem.com ?? > > -- > pozdrawiam, > > -= Marcin Dawcewicz =- mailto: mivat_private > "When freedom is outlawed, only outlaws will be free" > >
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