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  2. Content sniffing - Wikipedia

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    Numerous web browsers use a more limited form of content sniffing to attempt to determine the character encoding of text files for which the MIME type is already known. . This technique is known as charset sniffing or codepage sniffing and, for certain encodings, may be used to bypass security restrictions

  3. Underwear fetishism - Wikipedia

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    Underwear fetishism is a sexual fetishism relating to undergarments, and refers to preoccupation with the sexual excitement of certain types of underwear, including panties, stockings, pantyhose, bras, or other items. Some people can experience sexual excitement from wearing, while others get their excitement when observing, handling, or ...

  4. Sniffing (behavior) - Wikipedia

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    Sniffing is a perceptually-relevant behavior, defined as the active sampling of odors through the nasal cavity for the purpose of information acquisition. This behavior, displayed by all terrestrial vertebrates, is typically identified based upon changes in respiratory frequency and/or amplitude, [1][2] and is often studied in the context of ...

  5. Network eavesdropping - Wikipedia

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    Network eavesdropping, also known as eavesdropping attack, sniffing attack, or snooping attack, is a method that retrieves user information through the internet. This attack happens on electronic devices like computers and smartphones. This network attack typically happens under the usage of unsecured networks, such as public wifi connections ...

  6. Packet analyzer - Wikipedia

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    Packet analyzer. A packet analyzer (also packet sniffer or network analyzer) [1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8] is a computer program or computer hardware such as a packet capture appliance that can analyze and log traffic that passes over a computer network or part of a network. [9] Packet capture is the process of intercepting and logging traffic.

  7. Armpit fetishism - Wikipedia

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    Armpit fetishism. Some of those who are attracted to the female armpit prefer it to be unshaven. Armpit fetishism (also known as maschalagnia or axillism (also spelled axilism)) is a type of partialism in which a person is sexually attracted to armpits, [1] which may lead to armpit intercourse (sexual activity with one or both armpits). [2]

  8. User-Agent header - Wikipedia

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    User agent sniffing is the practice of websites showing different or adjusted content when viewed with certain user agents. An example of this is Microsoft Exchange Server 2003's Outlook Web Access feature. When viewed with Internet Explorer 6 or newer, more functionality is displayed compared to the same page in any other browsers.

  9. Sniffing attack - Wikipedia

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    Sniffing attack. Sniffing attack in context of network security, corresponds to theft or interception of data by capturing the network traffic using a packet sniffer (an application aimed at capturing network packets). When data is transmitted across networks, if the data packets are not encrypted, the data within the network packet can be read ...