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312-50V13 · Question #48

Which of the following tools is used to analyze the files produced by several packet-capture programs such as tcpdump, WinDump, Wireshark, and EtherPeek?

The correct answer is A. tcptrace. tcptrace is a command-line tool specifically designed to analyze log files generated by various packet-capture programs like tcpdump and Wireshark.

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Question

Which of the following tools is used to analyze the files produced by several packet-capture programs such as tcpdump, WinDump, Wireshark, and EtherPeek?

Options

  • Atcptrace
  • BNessus
  • COpenVAS
  • Dtcptraceroute

How the community answered

(52 responses)
  • A
    92% (48)
  • B
    2% (1)
  • C
    2% (1)
  • D
    4% (2)

Why each option

tcptrace is a command-line tool specifically designed to analyze log files generated by various packet-capture programs like tcpdump and Wireshark.

AtcptraceCorrect

tcptrace is a software tool used to analyze log files created by various packet-capture programs, including tcpdump, WinDump, Wireshark, and EtherPeek. It can produce a variety of reports and graphs detailing aspects of TCP connections, such as throughput, round-trip times, and retransmissions, making it valuable for network troubleshooting and performance analysis.

BNessus

Nessus is a widely used vulnerability scanner that identifies security vulnerabilities in systems and applications.

COpenVAS

OpenVAS is an open-source vulnerability scanner derived from Nessus, used for identifying security weaknesses.

Dtcptraceroute

tcptraceroute is a command-line tool used to trace the path that TCP packets take to reach a destination and measure transit delays.

Concept tested: Network packet analysis tools

Topics

#Packet analysis#Network forensics#tcpdump#tcptrace

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