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Packet sniffing tools
OS: Windows XP Is there any tool that can do packet sniffing by processes? I use Wireshark before, but that's too wide. I need just to look into a certain process. Please advise, thanks. ...

packet travelling in layers
I want to know how a network packet travels through different layers ie from physical layer to presentation layer in linux systems. I want very detailed article or book on this topic with codes. I tried to google it but unable to find. Kindly help. Thanks in advance. ...

Packet Monitoring on a Mac
Possible Duplicates: Can I do packet sniffing out of the box on OS X? ...

Unexplained Log Cruft and Possible Dropped Packets on WPA2-Personal LAN
I've been receiving a LOT of log cruft ever since I installed my WUSB100V2 (using the rt2870sta community driver from the Linux kernel) and was wondering what it all meant. Many times when these messages occur it is accompanied by slow network speeds and many DNS queries and outgo...

Windows Packet Blocking with IP and Data rules
I am trying to block certain packets from getting passed through a network bridge based on the destination IP and some rules based on the data. A description of the network bridge is that a second system is connecting to the internet through a wired connection that is bridged with...

Continuous packets receive from Internet even when closing browsers,why is that?
I use windows XP sp3 on an HP laptop compaq nc6400 connecting to the net through adsl connection in a local network, as soon as I connect to the internet it starts to receive packets, is a virus doing this or it's related to settings what can be the reason? please help me, thanks. If any extr...

Packet Sniff over Wi-Fi
I've got a non-PC wireless client, and I'm wondering about some of its connections. I want to see the actual packets being exchanged from the net to my device over a Wi-Fi connection. I have Wireshark running on a PC and am watching traffic go by on the network, but whenever the d...

Can I have Tshark not truncate my urls
I've been using tshark recently and I've noticed that on certain urls it truncates the URL: Request URI [truncated]: /2577439/300x250_062810_CLICK_AND_SAVE.swf?clickTag=http%3A//ad.doubleclick.net/click%253Bh%253Dv8/39ff/f/ae/%252a/q%253B226360793%253B0-0%253B0%...

Intercept email and see its content.
My new company has a monitor position. What a monitor does, is to monitor what anyone is doing. No IM, USB, phone with camera are allowed. I wonder within a WLAN, if a monitor can intercept my email, and see its content? Can he see my what I am browsing? Is it possible to use SSH to bypass all th...

Capturing wireless traffic (using Wireshark).
When I run wireshark on a wired network it works fine and reports all of the packets. When I run it on a wireless network though I only see my own traffic. The wireless card I have is supposed to support packet capture and go into premiscous mode, but I don't see any other system traffic...

Win7 Modifying incoming HTTP packet from specific url automatically
Hey, Is there an application that can listen in on my PCs http traffic (Preferably process specific), and modify packets that were requested from a certain url ? So let's say everytime I request http://example....

What are ping packets made of?
What exactly are in the packets that are sent via the ping command? I was reading a Wikipedia article about magic numbers and saw this: DHCP packets use a "magic cookie" value of '63 82 53 63' at the start of the options section of...

What is a good firewall for windows that can block packets based on tcp flags?
I need to find a good firewall for windows that i can use to block packets based on their tcp flags. In this case for example, i need to block incoming FIN packets. Does anyone have a firewall to suggest? Thanks. ...

What programs can I use to see what traffic of mine a network admin can see?
Monitor incoming and outgoing network traffic at a the packet level, I want to make sure my vpn is working properly. Thanks. ...

How to enable "packet forwarding" in mac os x
How is it possible to enable packet forwarding in Mac OS X? Google gives me tons of hints for Windows and Linux but not for OS X. Thanks! ...

How does Router know where to forward packet
If several computers with local addresses (192.168.0.#) are connected to a router and each computer opens a web browser and requests a page over HTTP, when these TCP:80 packets are sent out, the router switches the local address with the static IP of the router (i.e. Provider given IP) so the ser...

Capture live streaming
I want to capture a rtmp stream. The videos are live, different every day and usually i cant tune in because i am busy at work doing something :(. I would like to capture the stream however they use anti capturing techniques (its live and free so i dont understand why). I tried orbit downloader w...

Linux Kernel Packet Forwarding Performance
I've been using a Linux box as a router for some time now. Nothing too fancy, just enabling forwarding in the kernel, turning on masquerading, and setting up iptables to poke a few holes in the firewall. Recently a friend of mine pointed out a performance problem. Single TCP conne...