Cap / Pcap / PcapNg

 

The Cap / Pcap file format is the most common capture format for Wireshark.

Additional information on this file format can be found in :

https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/wikis/Development/LibpcapFileFormat

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pcap

 

Also the newer PcapNg (PCAP Next Generation) capture format for Wireshark is supported.

Additional information on this file format can be found in :

https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/wikis/Development/PcapNg

 

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