Jumpstart Winpcap < 2026 Release >
try: sniff( iface=interface, count=packet_count, timeout=timeout_sec, filter=filter_str, prn=packet_callback, store=False ) except KeyboardInterrupt: print("\nCapture stopped by user.") except PermissionError: print("\nERROR: Run as Administrator to capture packets.") sys.exit(1) except Exception as e: print(f"\nERROR: e") if "No device exists" in str(e): print("Hint: Check adapter name or install Npcap/WinPcap.") sys.exit(1)
""" Jumpstart WinPcap Feature: Live Packet Monitor & Logger Captures packets, filters by protocol, saves summary to file. """ from scapy.all import sniff, get_windows_if_list from datetime import datetime import sys jumpstart winpcap
def packet_callback(packet): """Process each captured packet.""" timestamp = datetime.now().strftime("%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S.%f")[:-3] summary = packet.summary() log_line = f"[timestamp] summary\n" try: sniff( iface=interface