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New Article: Using Wireshark and TShark display filters for troubleshooting

Richard Bejtlich of TaoSecurity recently wrote a nice display filter
introduction for SearchNetworkingChannel.com.
Check it out!

Wireshark 1.0.4 Released

Wireshark 1.0.4 has been released. Installers for Windows, Mac OS X
Intel 10.5, and source code is now available.
In this release
Security-related bugs in the Bluetooth ACL, Bluetooth RFCOMM, PRP, Q.931,
MATE, and USB dissectors, as ... [More] well as the Tammos CommView file parser
have been fixed. See the advisory for details.
Many other bugs have been fixed.
This release includes an experimental package for Mac OS X Intel 10.5.
For a complete list of changes, please refer to the
1.0.4 release notes.
Official releases are available right now from the
download page. [Less]

Meet Gerald At Laura Chappell's Troubleshooting and Security Summit

Gerald Combs, Wireshark's creator will be at Laura Chappell's
Troubleshooting and Security Summit November 4-5 in Dallas, Texas.
The summit is an intensive, hands-on, information-packed event
featuring Wireshark.
Visit www.chappellsummit.com for more information.

Wireshark 1.1.1 Development Release

Wireshark 1.1.1 has been released. Installers for Windows, Mac OS X Intel 10.5,
and source code is now available. This is a development release, intended
to be used as a platform for testing new features. If you want the stable
release of ... [More] Wireshark, .
This version fixes several problems with the 1.1.0 release, including an
issue that kept Wireshark from running on many Windows machines.
If you'd like to try 1.1.1, you can download the following packages: [Less]

Wireshark 1.1.0 Development Release

Wireshark 1.1.0 has been released. Installers for Windows, Mac OS X Intel 10.5,
and source code is now available. This is a development release,
intended to be used as a platform for testing new features. The latest
stable release of Wireshark is still 1.0.3.
If you wish to try 1.1.0, you can download the following packages:

Sign Up Now for Laura Chappell's Troubleshooting and Security Summit

Laura Chappell, founder of Wireshark University and the Protocol
Analysis Institute, is hosting her only public course this year
November 4-5 at the beautiful Omni Mandalay in Las Colinas, Texas (near
DFW airport). This BYOL ... [More] (Bring-Your-Own-Laptop) 2-day hands-on seminar
featuring Wireshark provides fast-paced training on network
troubleshooting and security. Get the WSU03 self-paced course for free!
(A $298 value.) Early registration ends September 15th.
Visit www.chappellsummit.com for more information. [Less]

Wireshark 1.0.3 Released

Wireshark 1.0.3 has been released. Installers for Windows, Mac OS X Intel 10.5,
and source code is now available.
In this release
Security-related bugs in the NCP dissector, zlib compression code,
and Tektronix .rf5 file parser have ... [More] been fixed. See the
advisory for details.
WPA group key decryption is now supported. A bug that could cause packets
to be wrongly dissected as "Redback Lawful Intercept" has been fixed.
This release includes an experimental package for Mac OS X Intel 10.5.
For a complete list of changes, please refer to the
1.0.3 release notes.
Official releases are available right now from the
download page. [Less]

Wireshark Wins 2008 InfoWorld BOSSIE Award

InfoWorld recently announced their 2008 BOSSIE (Best of Open Source
Software) awards, and we won again! Last year it was in the Network
Protocol Analysis category, and this year it was for VoIP
monitoring. Many thanks to all of the developers and users
that made this possible.

Wireshark is 10! (Plus two bonus announcements)

On July 14, 1998, Ethereal 0.2.0 was released to the public. Since then the
project has grown at an amazing pace thanks to the contributions of the
developer and user communities. In celebration of Wireshark's 10th birthday, we
have two ... [More] announcements:
Sharkfest '09 is on its way! It will take place at Stanford University in
June 2009.
Wireshark University is now offering a certification program! You can
find more information at the
WSU web site [Less]

Wireshark 1.0.2 Released

Wireshark 1.0.2 has been released. Installers for Windows, Mac OS X Intel 10.5,
and source code is now available.
In this release
A security-related bug in packet reassembly has been fixed. See the
advisory for details.
A bug ... [More] which prevents listing capture interfaces on Windows Vista has been fixed.
This release includes an experimental package for Mac OS X Intel 10.5.
For a complete list of changes, please refer to the
1.0.2 release notes.
Official releases are available right now from the
download page. [Less]