Wireshark

An Indonesian wireshark.org mirror is now available at . Thanks to CBN for providing the resources.

Nmap, everyone's favorite network mapper, is 10 years old. Congratulations to Fyodor and the rest of the Nmap team!

I/O Graphing is one of Wireshark's most powerful features. The October 2007 issue of Novell Connection Magazine contains a video by Wireshark University's Laura Chappell that shows you the ins and outs of advanced graphing. More videos are listed in our bibliography.

Mirko Kulpa has written a multipart tutorial on using Wireshark/Ethereal. Part 5 is expected to be up soon, and will cover DNS. Check it out!

Jun-ichiro Hagino passed away yesterday. Itojun was a big proponent of IPv6 and IPsec, and an early member of the Ethereal core development team. Our thoughts and prayers go out to his family and friends.

LoveMyTool recently had a conversation with Gerald Combs about 802.11n and the current state of standardization. Check it out!

Is your operating system leaking confidential information? The September 2007 issue of Novell Connection Magazine features a video by Wireshark University's Laura Chappell that shows you how to detect data leakage in padding bytes using Wireshark. It and several past videos are listed in our bibliography.

Wireshark developers and users are cordially invited to 3 days of communing, training, and sharing Wireshark experiences at the first annual SHARKFEST, the Wireshark User's and Developer's conference hosted by CACE Technologies. SHARKFEST will be held March 31 to April 2, 2008 at Foothill College in Los Altos Hills, CA. Learn More…

InfoWorld recently announced their 2007 BOSSIE (Best of Open Source Software) awards, and Wireshark won in the Network Protocol Analyzer category. Many thanks to all of the developers and users that made this possible.

Tim O'Neill at LoveMyTool recently posted an article about SPAN ports vs TAPs vs Hubs. If you've ever wondered about the performance impact of different capture methods, this is a good read.