WinPcap

winpcapThe official version is a professional software for network packet capture. The official version of winpcap has comprehensive functions and a wide range of applications. Not only can it help users quickly and excellently capture and analyze information packets on the network, but it can also be used tonetwork monitoring,Network scan, security tools and other aspects to bring users a humanized and convenient experience. Huajun Software Park provides you with the official download of winpcap.

WinPcap software features

Winpcap provides a powerful programming interface that is easily portable between various operating systems and is also convenient for programmers to develop.

Winpcap is a system for packet capture and analysis under the Win32 platform. Includes a kernel-level packetfilter, a low-level DLL (packet.dll) and a high-level system-independent DLL (Wpcap.dll)

Scope of application of WinPcap

1. Network and protocol analysis

2. Network monitoring

3. Communication log records

4. trafficgenerators

5. User-level bridges and routing

​ 6. Network Intrusion Detection System (NIDS)

7. Network scanning

8. Safety tools

WinPcap installation tutorial

​​ 1. First download the official version of WinPcap4.1.3 software package from this site. After the download is complete, unzip and run the exe installation file. You can enter the installation interface in the picture below. We click "Next" to continue the installation.

​​ 2. Enter the WinPcap software usage agreement interface, we click the "I agree" option at the bottom of the interface to proceed to the next step.

3. Enter the WinPcap software preparation interface. We click the "install" option at the bottom of the interface to start the installation.

​​ 4. The WinPcap software is being installed. We can see that the installation progress bar in the interface is running. Just wait patiently for a while.

5. After the WinPcap software installation is completed, we can click the "Finish" option at the bottom of the interface to close the installation interface and open the software to experience it.

WinPcap FAQ

1. How to solve the problem of WinPcap 4.1.3 installation failure under Windows 10 system?

Find the corresponding file of WinPcap official installation version software and modify the extension:

​​C:WindowsSysWOW64’s wpcap.dll changed to wpcap.dll.old

C: Change packet.dll of WindowsSysWOW64 to packet.dll.old

We can install the winpcap software normally after modifying the extension according to the above method.

      When running the WinPcap program, a "Component cannot be found" dialog box error appears: wpcap.dll not found?

Solution: Reinstall WinPcap.

      When compiling the WinPcap program in VC6.0, the following error occurs: fatal error C1083: Cannot open include file: 'pcap.h': No such file or directory?

Solution: Menu Tool->Options->Directories tab->Show directories->Include files, select the Include directory in the development package directory in WinPcap

WinPcap update log

Developer GG said there are really no bugs this time~