Welcome to sniffer, your simple and effective tool for real-time network packet capture and analysis. With our application, you can monitor, analyze, and export network traffic with ease.
You can access the latest release of sniffer by visiting this page.
Before you install sniffer, ensure your system meets the following requirements:
- Operating System: Windows, macOS, or Linux.
- RAM: At least 2 GB of RAM.
- Disk Space: At least 100 MB free space.
- Dependencies: Ensure you have Qt5 and libpcap installed.
Follow these steps to download and install sniffer:
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Visit the Releases Page: Go to this link.
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Select the Latest Release: Look for the most recent version of sniffer in the releases list.
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Download the Installer: Click on the appropriate installer for your operating system.
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Run the Installer:
- For Windows, double-click the downloaded
.exefile. - For macOS, open the
.dmgfile and drag the sniffer app to your Applications folder. - For Linux, follow the package installation instructions provided, which may include using terminal commands.
- For Windows, double-click the downloaded
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Complete the Installation: Follow the on-screen instructions to finish the installation process.
Once sniffer is installed, you can easily start capturing packets. Here’s how:
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Open sniffer: Locate sniffer in your applications list and open it.
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Configure Capture Settings:
- Choose the network interface you want to monitor.
- Set any filters if necessary. This helps to focus on specific traffic types.
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Start Capturing: Click on the “Start” button to begin capturing packets.
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Analyze the Data: As packets come in, you can analyze them in real time. The tool provides a user-friendly interface to view the data.
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Export Data: If you wish to save the captured packets, use the “Export” feature to save data in PCAP format, which is compatible with other network analysis tools like Wireshark.
- Real-Time Packet Capture: View live network traffic as it happens.
- PCAP Export: Easily export captured data for analysis with other tools.
- Cross-Platform Support: Available for Windows, macOS, and Linux.
- User-Friendly Interface: Designed for ease of use, making network monitoring accessible to everyone.
If you encounter any issues, here are some common solutions:
- Installation Fails: Ensure your system meets the requirements listed above. Check if you have sufficient disk space and the correct version of dependencies.
- No Data Captured: Make sure you have selected the correct network interface. If you have filters set, try adjusting or removing them.
- Software Crashes: Ensure you are using the latest version. If problems persist, consider reporting issues on the GitHub page.
For further assistance, please check the GitHub Issues page. You can ask questions or report bugs, and community members or maintainers will assist you.
We welcome contributions to improve sniffer. If you have ideas for new features or enhancements, feel free to submit pull requests or suggestions through the GitHub repository.
sniffer is licensed under the MIT License. You can freely use, modify, and distribute it under the terms specified in the license file available in this repository.
Try sniffer today, and take control of your network traffic! Don't forget to download the latest release from this page.