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Packet sniffer in Python with Scapy

The common method of making a packet sniffer in User-Space is to use low-level operations on RAW sockets. But, instead of that, you can just use a powerful Python library – Scapy (see documentation), which exposes a user-friendly high level API. So, it hides all unfortunately low-level abstraction which we don’t really like in Python. … Read more

ESP8266 – WiFi sniffer

This is my another example of simple and inexpensive WiFi packet analyzer (also known as a WiFi sniffer). The heart of this project is ESP8266 WiFi module which is able to work in a promiscusous mode. This module allows IEEE802.11 network packets capturing for further analyzing. Because of the fact that ESP modules don’t listening on all channels at a time, additional code … Read more