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Hi, I have a 802.11 wireless sniffing captured file. How to start with ? How to extract the data out of the pcap ?

asked 03 Sep '13, 13:50

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If the traffic is not encrypted (not on a "protected" networking using WEP or WPA/WPA2), Wireshark should do that for you.

If the traffic is encrypted, you will have to configure Wireshark to decrypt it.

answered 03 Sep '13, 22:06

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