Re: Hijack IP Address using cable modem

From: Marcin Dawcewicz (mivat_private)
Date: Tue May 01 2001 - 03:12:57 PDT

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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 ??

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