How to Use Wireshark

Wireshark is a powerful packet analysis tool that helps you understand network traffic and diagnose DDoS attacks or connection problems.

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   Step 1

   Installation

   Download Wireshark from the official site and install it. Ensure you install Npcap when prompted.

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   Step 2

   Select Network Interface

   Open Wireshark. You will see a list of interfaces (Ethernet, Wi-Fi). Double-click the active one (showing a graph).

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   Step 3

   Start Capture

   The program will immediately start showing packets. You can stop capture by clicking the red square at the top.

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   Step 4

   Filtering

   Use the Filter bar at the top. For example, to see FiveM traffic only, type: udp.port == 30120

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   Step 5

   Analyzing Attacks

   If you see a massive amount of packets from different IPs in a short time, this might indicate a DDoS attack.