Online PCAP analysis using packettotal.com
Let’s now have a look at a unique online resource for automated PCAP analysis that is freely available to us. This will be done using www.packettotal.com.
Figure 16.30 – PacketTotal file upload interface
PacketTotal is completely free, with a simple user interface that allows the user to either drag their PCAP file into the upload area or click on the Upload button to upload and automatically analyze the .pcap
file. The only restriction is a limit of 50 MB on .pcap
file uploads.
We will now download a sample packet capture file and then upload that file to PacketTotal for automated analysis:
- Download the sample file for analysis at https://mega.nz/file/6FciHZhY#bF1M-9kwmWLgUfQ_uq2_9k1DICIUkeY4lrT58X8XVXs. The file is named
Testing for
SQL injection.pcap
. - Click on the Upload button, browse to the downloaded file, and then click on Open.
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