Experiment No.7

Name : Divya Dipak Mali                                                              

Class : BE - computer

Roll No : 58

Subject : Cyber - Security Lab                                                                                

Aim: Study of Sniffing and Spoofing Tools in Kali Linux

wireshark

Wireshark is the world’s foremost network protocol analyzer. It lets you see what’s happening on your network at a microscopic level. It is the de facto (and often de jure) standard across many industries and educational institutions

Wireshark feature set includes the following:

• Capture files compressed with gzip can be decompressed on the fly

• Multi-platform: Runs on Windows, Linux, OS X, Solaris, FreeBSD, NetBSD, and many others

• The most powerful display filters in the industry

• Rich VoIP analysis

• Deep inspection of hundreds of protocols, with more being added all the time

Wireshark analyzes deeply the packets in frame level. In Kali, it is found using the following

path - Applications → Sniffing & Spoofing → wireshark.

Under Capture menu, Clic k “Start” and the packet capturing will star

References:

1. https://tools.kali.org/information-gathering/wireshark

2. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wireshark

3. https://www.tutorialspoint.com/kali_linux/index.html