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Why are packet sniffers seldom used for password attacks?
Packet sniffing software is expensive to acquire and use.
It takes computer programming expertise to use a packet sniffer effectively.
It's impossible to use a packet sniffer on a computer with an antivirus shield and a firewall.
Sniffers can only work in common collision domains.
Sniffers don't work very well or at all if there's a switch or bridge between the attacker and the target machine. What's between the switch and the target machine is a common collision domain.
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