promiscdetect
Checks if your network adapter(s) is running in promiscuous mode, which may be a sign that you have a sniffer running on
Platforms: Linux · Last verified September 6, 2026
Checks if your network adapter(s) is running in promiscuous mode, which may be a sign that you have a sniffer running on your computer.
Only use this tool against systems you own or are explicitly authorized to test — see the disclaimer.
Getting started
Install on BlackArch with `pacman -S promiscdetect` (or add the BlackArch repository to an existing Arch Linux install). See the official BlackArch tool listing and upstream homepage linked above for details.
