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Wireshark Revealed: Essential Skills for IT Professionals
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Wireshark Revealed: Essential Skills for IT Professionals

by James H Baxter, Yoram Orzach, Charit Mishra
December 2017
Intermediate to advanced
912 pages
20h 42m
English
Packt Publishing
Content preview from Wireshark Revealed: Essential Skills for IT Professionals

Preface

Wireshark is a popular and powerful tool used to analyze the amount of bits and bytes that are flowing through a network. The packet captures displayed in Wireshark give you an insight into the security and flaws of different protocols, which will help you perform the security research and protocol debugging.

What this learning path covers

Module 1, Wireshark Essentials, introduces the Wireshark network analyzer to IT professionals across multiple disciplines.

It starts off with the installation of Wireshark, before gradually taking you through your first packet capture, identifying and filtering out just the packets of interest, and saving them to a new file for later analysis. The subsequent chapters will build on this foundation by covering ...

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