RRC-Cybersecurity-Software-Linux/Software/Wireshark.md

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Networking for Cybersecurity

Wireshark

Wireshark is a network traffic and protocol analyzer/sniffer with a graphical interface

Install

Note: A reboot seems to be required after adding yourself to the wireshark group for interface monitoring permission to be recognised

Arch-base

sudo pacman -S wireshark-qt

# add yourself to the wirehshark group
sudo gpasswd -a $USER wireshark

Debian/Ubuntu/Mint

Note: Answer Yes to the prompt about enabling the 'wireshark' group, so that you can allow your user to monitor traffic.

sudo apt install wireshark

# add yourself to the wirehshark group
sudo gpasswd -a $USER wireshark

Fedora

sudo dnf install wireshark

# add yourself to the wirehshark group
sudo gpasswd -a $USER wireshark