A software or a piece of computer hardware that can intercept and log traffic passing over a digital network or part of a network
Questions tagged [packet-sniffers]
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Wireshark's time column only displays zeroes. What can I do to fix this?
Im using wireshark and the time column doesn't show captured time,
only zeroes.
Any ideas? What can I do to make time column shows correct value?
Thanks!
I tried to change some settings in view-time display format , but is still didn't work.

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tcpdump difference between ip host hostname | ip and host hostname
In tcpdump, which is the difference between the following two commands? I tried to understand but they seems pretty much the same to me.
tcpdump ip host google.com
and
tcpdump ip and host google.com

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Can scapy decrypt WPA2(802.11) on the fly?
Long time ago i used netfilter_queue to create small program to monitor packets and block unwanted connections. So this program delays new connection by some time (miliseconds) and passing packets to userspace, but delay is perceptible when using…

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Can i intercept traffic of all nearby bluetooth devices with built into the laptop bluetooth dongle?
I know that bluetooth uses hoping, and because of this difficult to intercept traffic.
Сan i put my dong into monitoring mode?
If for example are 30 devices nearby, and i will always listen just one bluetooth channel, and my dongle works in monitor…

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Sniffing outside network dit Python
I need to sniff a server for get http packet which is outside of my network for a project.
For the moment, I have only sniffing in my network or when I am connected to this server... I have tried with scapy and socket.
Do you know how to do ?
Thanks…

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Sniff traffic going to network device
I have a device who connect the home thermostat to internet with wifi.
This device send information about home temperature to producer and using their app I can see this information on the smartphone.
I want to have this information directly without…

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How to find retransmitted TCP packets
I'm trying to write a C++ program to scan a pcap file and filter out certain packets. I tried using winpcap to scan and filter but I can't find a way to separate retransmissions. Does anyone know how this filtering can be done?

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How to Sniff packet on OS X from all my wireless network
I want to sniff packets from all my devices in my network.
I try using Wireshark but in this case i can only see my packets and not from other devices.
So i found this great tool, this tool can scan my network and activate target on specific devices…

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MiTM with wireshark
I'm trying to do MiTM on my home wi-fi. I'm a complete newbie.
I have macOS. I downloaded wireshark, executed it, chose wi-fi en0, entered "eapol" in filters, reconnected on my phone to the wi-fi, but nothing showed up in the wireshark's console.…

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C : Segmentation fault with typecasting
In my C code, my string ( of type 'char' ) contains the payload of a captured packet. Since some of its contents cannot be printed, I tried typecasting them to 'unsigned char'. I am getting a segmentation fault.
Typecasting to 'char' results in the…

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How to sniff cdp message-packets from a cisco switch using JAVA
I am trying to sniff a cdp packets from a cisco switch.
Because I am going to deal with a lot of switches I can't specify all models, I am asking in general is there a way to this using java?

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