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TCPDump
Read capture
TCPDump command for read capture. Copy the command below and use it in your terminal.
┌──(kali㉿kali)-[~]
└─$
└─$
tcpdump -r cap.pcap
Tool
TCPDump
Category
Sniffing & Spoofing
Purpose
Read capture
🛡️ Usage Tips
- Always ensure you have proper authorization before using TCPDump against any target
- Replace
targetwith the actual IP address or hostname you are testing - Run this command from a Kali Linux terminal or any system with TCPDump installed
- Combine with other TCPDump commands for more comprehensive results
- Pipe output to a file with
> output.txtfor later analysis