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kali linux filter by protocol wireshark's pcaps

I spent the last 2h looking for a way to quikly filter pcaps, it seems that it is possible using cmd/bat on windows but I can't find anything for kali linux. I have a way too big pcap and I want to ...
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How to use ciscodump?

In wireshark, there is this option called Cisco remote capture: ciscodump, which, from my understanding, should enable to do a tcpdump on a cisco router (for example) via SSH and get back the results ...
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Wireshark - exports what it recognises as a jpeg but the jpeg doesn't open

I have a JPEG GET request in my PCAP as below but when I export it, it's not a valid JPEG file Any advice as to what I'm doing wrong?
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Weird TCP re-transmission

My question is why a TCP flow make a re-transmission when a network has enough link bandwidth. For finding a cause, I used a wireshark. I got the below captured at a host side (10.0.0.1) 25434 50....
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how to program tcpdump to only capture packets and nothing else

I am developing a program where a .pcap file is going to be an input. However, when I run tcpdump -w someFile.pcap ,in Terminal, the .pcap file captures extra data such as timestamp, microseconds, ...
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How to filter packets with distinct source address in wireshark?

I have a pcap file and I want to wireshark shows me packets with distinct source address. How can I do this in wireshark?
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Wireshark/PCAP XML attributes explained

I'm generating XML-formatted output from a Wireshark dump using the following command: tshark -r my_wireshark_data.pcap -T pdml > my_wireshark_data.xml Looking at the XML file generated, I cannot ...
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How to find 802.11 protocol variant, and decipher packet_payload_info in PcapNG files?

I'm building a (Python) parser of PcapNG files created by Wireshark. After reading https://www.winpcap.org/ntar/draft/PCAP-DumpFileFormat.html, I'm having the following problems: I'd like to ...
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How to split pcap files maintaining tcp sessions

I have a pcap file which contains tcp traces. I was wondering if there's a way to split these traces in order to maintain tcp flows, but also filtering the traffic on a src ip basis. For example, if ...
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packet sniffing 3ds

I am trying to packet sniff my 3DS just to see what information is available. With Wireshark I noticed that I can only capture traffic which communicates with my computer directly, and not any device ...
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How do capture filters in Wireshark work internally?

I am wondering exactly what happens internally in TShark when I use a capture filter. Specifically, let's say I have the following filter to capture multicast data: host 224.0.26.3 && port ...
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Provide Session Master Key to Wireshark UI?

I'm working on an issue with HTTPS. I suspect its related to client certificates. I want to read some of the encrypted handshake messages that follows the ServerHelloDone message. (Once the ...
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Follow a .pcap file in wireshark like tail -f

I have a .pcap file on my android device, that I can access from my PC with wireshark via smb and wondering if it possible to get a 'Live view' of that file in wireshark. Is there any solution?
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How to differentiate between three different flavours of pcap files?

There appears to be 3 different file formats associated with the ".pcap" extension -- libpcap /w microsecond timestamps, libpcap /w nanosecond timestamps, and pcapng. Is there an easy way to ...
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What's all this deploy.akamaitechnologies.com traffic?

I happened to do a tcpdump while leaving my Mac idle, and when I came back after a mere half-hour there were something like 5000 packets involving deploy.akamaitechnologies.com, in which my computer ...
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