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netsniff-ng vs Pyrit

A side-by-side look at netsniff-ng and Pyrit. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

netsniff-ng

netsniff-ng

Network & Admin

netsniff-ng is a free and open source Linux networking toolkit for packet inspection. It can be used for network troubleshooting, analysis, software and protocol development, and more.

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Pyrit

Pyrit

Security & Privacy

Pyrit is an open source WPA pre-shared key cracking tool that allows testing the security of WiFi networks. It runs on Linux, macOS, and Windows and supports GPU acceleration.

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