A network analyzer (also known as a packet analyzer, packet sniffer, or protocol analyzer) is software that intercepts and logs traffic that passes over a computer network or part of a network.
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Malcolm – network traffic analysis suite
Malcolm is a network traffic analysis suite designed for network security monitoring, threat hunting and incident response.
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Arkime – scalable network analysis and full packet capture system
Arkime is a scalable network analysis and full packet capture system. It captures network traffic, stores packets in standard PCAP format.
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ntap – terminal-based network traffic monitor and analyzer
ntap monitors network traffic and captures packets in a terminal, with interface, protocol, address and port filtering options.
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NetWatch – terminal-based network monitoring and diagnostics
NetWatch provides terminal-based network diagnostics with connection monitoring, packet inspection, traffic graphs and alerts.
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Kyanos – networking analysis tool using eBPF
Kyanos is an eBPF-based network issue analysis tool that enables you to capture network requests, such as HTTP, Redis, and MySQL requests.
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Network Monitor – real-time network connection monitoring tool
Network Monitor is real-time network connection monitoring tool displaying active connections with live I/O statistics
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RustNet – process-aware terminal network monitor
RustNet is a terminal network monitor with per-process connection tracking, protocol inspection, packet capture and traffic analysis.
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tcpflow – TCP/IP packet demultiplexer
tcpflow is a program that captures data transmitted as part of TCP connections (flows), and stores the data.
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jomon – network forensics and sniffer tool
Jomon is a network forensics and passive sniffer tool. It monitors all incoming/outgoing network traffic, without the use of libpcap.
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Wireshark – network packet analyzer
Wireshark is a network packet analyzer with live capture, protocol decoding, powerful display filters, traffic statistics and VoIP analysis.
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netsniff-ng – Swiss army knife for network plumbing
netsniff-ng is a performant network analyzer and networking toolkit. It’s described as the Swiss army knife for network packets.
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darkstat – captures network traffic
darkstat is a network statistics gatherer. It captures network traffic on a specified interface, calculates statistics about usage, and serves reports over HTTP.
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dsniff – collection of tools for network auditing and penetration testing
dsniff is a collection of tools for network auditing and penetration testing. dsniff, filesnarf, mailsnarf, msgsnarf, urlsnarf, and webspy passively monitor.
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ngrep – grep applied to the network layer
ngrep strives to provide most of GNU grep’s common features, applying them to the network layer. ngrep is a pcap-aware tool.
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tcpdump – command-line packet analyzer
tcpdump is a common computer network debugging tool that runs under the command line. Intercept and display TCP/IP and other packets.
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sniffit – CORBA based sniffer system
sniffIt is a Distributed Sniffer System. Capture network traffic from an unique machine using a graphical client application.
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EtherApe – graphical network monitor
EtherApe is a network traffic browser. It displays network activity graphically.
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Justniffer – network TCP Packet Sniffer
justniffer is a network protocol analyzer that captures network traffic and produces logs.
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sniffer – alternative network traffic sniffer
sniffer is an alternative network traffic sniffer that’s designed for network troubleshooting.
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