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astraceroute.8: use more sensitive terminology
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Signed-off-by: Tobias Klauser <tklauser@distanz.ch>
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tklauser committed Jun 19, 2020
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Expand Up @@ -24,9 +24,9 @@ ISP name. astraceroute also displays timing information and reverse DNS data.
Due to astraceroute's configurability, it is also possible to gather some more
useful information about the hop regarding what it does and does not allow to pass
through. This is done by using clear text strings for probing DPIs or
``great firewalls'' to determine if they will filter out blacklisted critical
keywords. This tool might be a good start for further in-depth analysis of such
systems.
``great firewalls'' to determine if they will filter out blocked critical
keywords. This tool might be a good start for further in-depth analysis
of such systems.
.PP
.SH OPTIONS
.TP
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In this example, we have a Null probe to the remote host netsniff-ng.org, port
80 (default) and this time, we append the cleartext string "censor-me" into the
packet payload to test if a firewall or DPI will let this string pass. Such a trace
could be done once without, and once with, a blacklisted string to gather possible
could be done once without and once with a blocked string to gather possible
information about censorship.
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.SH NOTE
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