This will be the first in a series of documents that keeps track of the things that were learned while practicing ethical hacking activities. Mind you, I have little networking knowledge and is more comfortable working with software-engineering tasks compared to infrastructure related tasks. However, I hope to be able to branch-out by writing this series.
The first thing that we'll learn to do is to capture network traffic with WireShark. WireShark is a tool that can be used to capture network packets in order to analyse them later. A lot of my colleagues who have dabbled in the infra / networking domain are pretty well acquainted with WireShark, and might also think that I'm a total beginner by writing a "beginner-friendly" tutorial note like this (but I'm willing to put up with their teases in the pursuit of knowledge). Lets dive-in and start swimming with the fishies!
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