April 13, 2025

Wireshark for Security Professionals: Using Wireshark and the Metasploit Framework

17 minutes

This Book is a detailed guide on using Wireshark, a network protocol analyzer, for security professionals. The book covers fundamental networking concepts, setting up a virtual lab environment using VirtualBox and Kali Linux, and employing Wireshark for diagnosing and confirming various network attacks, including man-in-the-middle and denial-of-service attacks. Furthermore, it explores offensive uses of Wireshark, such as analyzing exploits with Metasploit. Finally, the guide introduces Lua scripting to extend Wireshark's capabilities, including creating custom dissectors and analyzing encrypted traffic. The authors share their extensive experience in information security and software development to make the material engaging and practical.

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