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Date:      Sat, 10 Jul 2010 13:16:27 +0200
From:      Thomas <fwd@gothschlampen.com>
To:        Modulok <modulok@gmail.com>
Cc:        "questions@freebsd.org" <questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Reconstruct meaningful data from tcpdumps?
Message-ID:  <20100710111627.GA24650@gothschlampen.com>
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On Fri, Jul 09, 2010 at 11:17:55PM -0600, Modulok wrote:

Hi,

> Is there a way to reconstruct network traffic from a tcpdump file? Or
> something similar? As in: analyze the dump file and attempt to
> re-construct files transfered though http, ftp, known messenger
> protocols, instant message conversations, http requests, web pages,
> and so forth?
> 
> There's a bunch of tools on Windows that say they do this to some
> extent or another, but they require a client-side installation, cost a
> lot of money, or are crawling with malicious code. I can read tcpdump
> files, (to an extent) but viewing a hex dump of a jpeg is futile.

Try http://chaosreader.sourceforge.net/

Most probably there is a port of it.

Regards
Thomas



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