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PacketStreamer is a high-performance remote packet capture and collection tool used by Deepfence's ThreatStryker security observability platform. It captures network traffic on demand from cloud workloads for forensic analysis, with primary design goals of staying light, capturing and streaming without additional processing. PacketStreamer sensors are deployed on target servers to capture and stream traffic to a central receiver, where packets are written in pcap format. The tool is portable and works across virtual machines, Kubernetes, and AWS Fargate, with the ability to compress and encrypt traffic streams using TLS.
PacketStreamer FAQ
Common questions about PacketStreamer including features, pricing, alternatives, and user reviews.
PacketStreamer is High-performance remote packet capture and collection tool used for forensic analysis in cloud workloads. It is a Security Operations solution designed to help security teams with Packet Capture.
PacketStreamer is a free Security Operations tool. This makes it accessible for organizations of all sizes, from startups to enterprises. Visit https://github.com/deepfence/PacketStreamer/ for download and installation instructions.
Popular alternatives to PacketStreamer include:
1.NIKSUN® NikOS Everest™ - Network forensics platform with packet capture and analytics capabilities (Commercial)
2.CSPi Myricom nVoy Series AIR - Automated network packet recording and breach investigation tool for IR teams. (Commercial)
3.sniffle - A Bluetooth 5 and 4.x sniffer using TI CC1352/CC26x2 hardware with advanced features and Python-based host-side software. (Free)
4.fatt - A script for extracting network metadata and fingerprints such as JA3 and HASSH from packet capture files or live network traffic. (Free)
5.Yaraprocessor - Yaraprocessor allows for scanning data streams in unique ways and dynamic scanning of payloads from network packet captures. (Free)
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PacketStreamer is for security teams and organizations that need Packet Capture. It's particularly suitable for small to medium-sized teams looking for cost-effective solutions. Other Security Operations tools can be found at https://cybersectools.com/categories/security-operations
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