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Get active network interface on Windows

I'm developing an application that provides a UI to windump, the packet sniffer. Windump has a "-D" parameter that lists all network interfaces it can find, and then you can specify which interface to ...
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Quick and easy setup for Packet Sniffing/Network Collection

I'm doing some research right now where I want to monitor a group of individuals uses of the web (with permission, of course). I'm looking for the cheapest, and easiest way to collect network ...
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Wireless sniffing to catch URL visited by user - Kismet

I am designing a software to record only the URL visited by students while giving exam. So I somehow need to know which IP is visiting which site. I will have a list of all the IPs of students. I ...
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Wireshark sniffing “microsoft-ds [syn] seq=0..”

I'm new to wireshark. (installed it today) I'm just looking at the traffic and noticed this kind of packages: 60261 microsoft-ds [syn] seq=0 Win=8192 Len=0 MSS=1460 SACK_PERM=1 its sent to ip: ...
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Packet sniffer for router in windows

Is there a packet analyzer for windows for analyzing packets that passes through the router?
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Sniff my own Packets (non-Administrator)

Running in Windows (Windows 7), I'm trying to sniff my browser's requests. I can install tools that sniff packets for all users, and require high permissions. But, I would like to just run a tool to ...
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Http analyzer free alternative? [closed]

Are there any free alternatives for this app ?? http://www.ieinspector.com/httpanalyzer/ It's great, it monitors all open http requests and downloaded size. Any suggestions please ??
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What should I consider when shopping for a private VPN?

I frequently rely on public wireless connections when I'm on the road, so to minimize the risk of session hijacking and packet sniffers I would like to start routing all of my connections through a ...
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Looking for tool to show IP packets (and do analysis) sent/received from/to my machine (want to debug why can't mount network drive)

fiddler2 comes close but this only deals with web browsers it seems. I need this tool to debug why I can't mount a common standard network/NAS drive (e.g. via SMB/SAMBA) in Windows 7 Pro and Home. ...
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How to make tcpdump (or other tool) to actually dump TCP stream?

I expect something like this: $ nc example.com 80 GET / HTTP/1.0 HTTP/1.0 500 K.O. Content-Type: application/null Content-Length: -1 $ Meanwhile: # tcpdump -i eth0 --actually-dump-all-tcp ...
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On an unencrypted public wi-fi hotspot, what exactly is a packet sniffer doing to get another computer's packet?

I get mixed results when reading information security articles, some of them stating that in order to do something similar you need to also setup some sort of honeypot with a running access point and ...
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Networking packet sniffer for Linux that captures the application names?

I tried Wireshark. It shows the source and destination IP address, port number, and packet contents, but nothing about which application is using the packets. Apparently tcpdump is similar; network ...
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Wireless Card that supports promiscuous mode in Windows 7

I'm trying to use wireshark to learn a bit about networking and capturing packets. However, from what I understand, the combination of windows 7 + various wifi chips don't allow the network card to ...
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Packet sniffing and my passwords

I am designing a website and have been learning about POST and GET requests and how POST requests can be read through 'packet sniffing'. Further reading seems to suggest that the data flowing to and ...
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tcpdump missing on Cygwin v1.7.7 for packet sniffing

I am trying to debug why my TCP packets are truncated. I see that only the first 24 bytes of each packet are showing up in my program. The 25th through 28th bytes are scrambled and all others after ...
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Forwarding wifi traffic to wired pc

I'm trying to play around with Wireshark on my home network, and was wondering if there is a way to create a new connection on my PC that receives all wifi packets on the network. The PC is a wired ...