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Wireshark

Wireshark : Wiredshark is a tool for revealing the content of network communications by analyzing the protocols involved in this process and the data packets intercepted by the various devices in the system.

Operating system
Mac
File size
1 MB
License
GNU Public License
Last updated
Oct 11, 2025

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Overview

What is Wireshark?

Wireshark : Wiredshark is a tool for revealing the content of network communications by analyzing the protocols involved in this process and the data packets intercepted by the various devices in the system.

In depth

A closer look at Wireshark

Wiredshark is a tool for revealing the content of network communications by analyzing the protocols involved in this process and the data packets intercepted by the various devices in the system. The bottom hexadecimal display details the contents of each captured data packet. Its extensive filtering system included with wireshark allows some data packets to be selected while others can be discarded. Capture in real time but analysis can be done offline using the program's own interface tty or tshark command line tool included with wireshark. It can extract compressed data files using gzip and decode secure protocols such as ipsec isakmp kerberos ssltls or wpa. In addition it can handle voip calls. Ethernet ethernet ieee 802 is compatible with many devices and networks. 11, atm, bluetooth, bluetooth, usb, token ring, and frame relay, among others. A further support is provided for various capture file formats tcpdump catapult dct2000 cisco secure ids iplog microsoft network monitor network general sniffer and so. In xml postscript csv and plain text formats you can export the data captured by the program.

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Verdict

Should you download Wireshark?

Wireshark runs on Mac and is available under the GNU Public License license — the installer is 1 MB. We’ve catalogued it under General.

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At a glance

Wireshark specifications

Category
General
Publisher
Gerald Combs
Last updated
Oct 11, 2025
Requirements
Not Specified
License
GNU Public License
Operating system
Mac
File size
1 MB
Price
Free
Page views
548

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