Sharkfest Recap

Sharkfest was great! If you missed out, don't despair — you can catch up below:

Videos from Sharkfest '08 are available at LoveMyTool.com, an online community for network monitoring and management tools.

Presentations from each session are available on the official Sharkfest '08 page at CACE Technologies.

Sign Up Now for Laura Chappell's Troubleshooting and Security Summit

Sep 3, 2008

Laura Chappell, founder of Wireshark University and the Protocol Analysis Institute, is hosting her only public course this year November 4-5 at the beautiful Omni Mandalay in Las Colinas, Texas (near DFW airport). This BYOL (Bring-Your-Own-Laptop) 2-day hands-on seminar featuring Wireshark provides fast-paced training on network troubleshooting and security. Get the WSU03 self-paced course for free! (A $298 value.) Early registration ends September 15th.

Visit www.chappellsummit.com for more information.

Wireshark 1.0.3 Released

Sep 3, 2008

Wireshark 1.0.3 has been released. Installers for Windows, Mac OS X Intel 10.5, and source code is now available.

In this release

Security-related bugs in the NCP dissector, zlib compression code, and Tektronix .rf5 file parser have been fixed. See the advisory for details.
WPA group key decryption is now supported. A bug that could cause packets to be wrongly dissected as "Redback Lawful Intercept" has been fixed.
This release includes an experimental package for Mac OS X Intel 10.5. For a complete list of changes, please refer to the 1.0.3 release notes.
Official releases are available right now from the download page.

Wireshark Wins 2008 InfoWorld BOSSIE Award

Aug 4, 2008

InfoWorld recently announced their 2008 BOSSIE (Best of Open Source Software) awards, and we won again! Last year it was in the Network Protocol Analysis category, and this year it was for VoIP monitoring. Many thanks to all of the developers and users that made this possible.

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