COMPUTER NETWORKING

NETWORK SECURITY

INTRODUCTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
____ is a diagnostic software that can examine and display data packets that are being transmitted over a network
A
Operating system
B
Protocol analyzer
C
Sniffer
D
Task manager
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Two of the most useful and quick-to-use packet capture tools are tcpdump and Wireshark. Tcpdump is a command line tool that allows the capture and display of packets on the network.

Detailed explanation-2: -A packet analyzer, also known as packet sniffer, protocol analyzer, or network analyzer, is a computer program or computer hardware such as a packet capture appliance, that can intercept and log traffic that passes over a computer network or part of a network.

Detailed explanation-3: -#2) Wireshark Protocol Analyzer It is one of the widely used and preferred network protocol analyzer tools. It is widely used by government agencies, educational institutions, commercial and various non-profitable organizations.

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