If you find yourself troubleshooting network issues, and you have to inspect individual packets, you need to use Wireshark. Wireshark is the de facto, go-to, you-need-to-know-how-to-use, application to capture and investigate network traffic.

And because Wireshark is the predominant tool for this job, let’s go over some application basics, such as where you can download Wireshark, how to capture network packets, how to use filters, and more. You can use this commands for threat hunting operations.