Wireshark is a network protocol analyzer used to capture and analyze network traffic. In this tutorial, we will go through the steps to install Wireshark on Kali Linux, the latest version.
Before installing Wireshark, we need to ensure that our system is up to date by running the following commands in the terminal:
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get upgrade
sudo apt-get install wireshark
During the installation, you will be prompted to configure your network interfaces for capturing. Press tab
and then enter
.
After finishing the installation, you can start Wireshark by typing the following command in the terminal:
sudo wireshark &
Capture > Interfaces
or by pressing Ctrl + I
. Select the interface and click on Start
to begin the capture.In this tutorial, we have gone through the steps to install Wireshark on Kali Linux, the latest version. Remember to always use Wireshark responsibly and within legal and ethical boundaries.
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