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Defense
  • Defense
  • Getting Started
    • Introductory Networking
      • Introduction
      • The OSI Model: An Overview
        • Answers
      • Encapsulation
        • Answers
      • The TCP/IP Model
        • Answers
      • Wireshark
        • Answers
      • Networking Tools - Ping
        • Answers
      • Networking Tools - Traceroute
        • Answers
      • Networking Tools - WHOIS
        • Answers
      • Networking Tools Dig
        • Answers
      • Further Reading
    • Network Services
      • Understanding SMB
        • Answers
      • Enumerating SMB
        • Answers
        • Untitled
      • Exploiting SMB
        • Answers
        • Untitled
      • Understanding Telnet
        • Answers
      • Enumerating Telnet
        • Answers
        • Untitled
      • Exploiting Telnet
        • Answers
        • Untitled
      • Understanding FTP
        • Answers
      • Enumerating FTP
        • Answers
        • Untitled
      • Exploiting FTP
        • Answers
        • Untitled
      • Expanding Your Knowledge
    • Network Services 2
      • Understanding NFS
        • Answers
      • Enumerating NFS
        • Answers
        • Untitled
      • Exploiting NFS
        • Answers
        • Untitled
      • Understanding SMTP
        • Answers
      • Enumerating SMTP
        • Answers
        • Untitled
      • Exploiting SMTP
        • Answers
        • Untitled
      • Understanding MYSQL
        • Answers
      • Enumerating MYSQL
        • Answers
        • Untitled
      • Exploiting MYSQL
        • Answers
        • Untitled
      • Further Learning
    • Wireshark 101
      • Introduction
      • Installation
      • Wireshark Overview
      • Collection Methods
      • Filtering Packets
      • Packet Dissection
      • ARP Traffic
        • Answers
      • ICMP Overview
        • Answers
      • TCP Traffic
      • DNS Traffic
        • Answers
      • HTTP Traffic
        • Answers
      • HTTPS Traffic
        • Answers
      • Analyzing Exploit PCAPS
      • Conclusion
    • !Intro to Windows
    • Active Directory Basics
      • Introduction
      • Physical Active Directory
        • Answers
      • The Forest
        • Answers
      • Users + Groups
        • Answers
      • Trusts + Policies
        • Answers
      • Active Directory Domain Services + Authentication
        • Answers
      • AD in the Cloud
        • Answers
      • Hands-On Lab
        • Answers
        • Untitled
      • Conclusion
    • !Windows Core Processes
    • !SysInternals
  • Threat and Vulnerability Management
    • !Nessus
      • Introduction
      • Installation
      • !Navigation and Scans
        • Answers
      • !Scanning
      • !Scanning a Web Application
    • MITRE
      • Introduction to Mitre
      • Basic Terminology
      • ATT&CK Framework
        • Answers
      • CAR Knowledge Base
        • Answers
      • Shield Active Defense
        • Answers
      • ATT&CK EmulationPlans
        • Answers
      • ATT&CK® and Threat Intelligence
        • Answers
      • Conclusion
    • Yara
      • Introduction
      • What is Yara?
        • Answers
      • Installing Yara (Ubuntu/Debian & Windows)
      • Deploy
      • Introduction to Yara Rules
      • Expanding on Yara Rules
      • Yara Modules
      • Other Tools and Yara
      • Using LOKI and its Yara rule set
        • Answers
        • Untitled
      • Creating Yara rules with yarGen
        • Answers
        • Untitled
      • Valhalla
        • Answers
      • Conclusion
    • Intro to ISAC
      • Introduction
      • Basic Terminology
      • What is Threat Intelligence?
      • What are ISACs?
      • Using Threat Connect to create a Threat Intel dashboard
      • Introduction to AlienVault OTX
      • Using OTX to gather Threat Intelligence
      • Creating IOCs
      • Investigating IOCs
        • Answers
    • Zero Logon
      • The Zero Day Angle
      • Impacket Installation
      • The Proof of Concept
        • Answers
      • Lab it up!
        • Answers
        • Untitled
    • !OpenVAS
    • !MISP
  • Security Operations and Monitoring
    • Splunk
    • Windows Event Logs
    • Sysmon
    • Suricata
    • Osquery
    • Graylog
    • OpenEDR
  • Threat Emulation
    • Attacktive Directory
    • Attacking Kerberos
    • Atomic Red Team
  • Incident Response and Forensics
    • Volatility
    • Forensics
    • Investigating Windows
    • Windows Forensics
    • Redline
    • Autopsy
  • Malware Analysis and Reverse Engineering
    • History of Malware
    • Malware Introductory
    • Researching
    • Strings
    • Basic Malware RE
    • REMnux: The Redux
    • Reversing .NET Apps
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The installation for Wireshark is very easy and typically comes with a packaged GUI wizard. Luckily if you're using Kali Linux (or the TryHackMe AttackBox) then it is already installed on your machine. Wireshark can run on Windows, macOS, and Linux. To begin installing Wireshark on a Windows or macOS device you will need to first grab an installer from the . Once you have downloaded an installer, simply run it and follow the GUI wizard.

If you are using Linux you can install Wireshark with apt install wireshark or a similar package manager.

Note: Wireshark can come with other packages and tools; you can decide whether or not you want to install them along with Wireshark.

Read the above, and ensure you have Wireshark installed.

For more information about Wireshark check out the .

Wireshark Documentation
Wireshark website