Wireshark 4.4 released for this leading network protocol analyzer

Wireshark 4.4 has been released as the latest version of this leading network protocol analyzer. Wireshark 4.4 offers many new and improved features.

Wireshark 4.4 now includes support for automatic profile switching, allowing display filters to be associated with a configuration profile and then switched to when opening a capture file that matches the filter.

Wireshark 4.4 also improves its I/O graphs, flowcharts/VoIP calls, TCP stream graphs, and other UI/dialogs. The updated WireShark also features support for Lua 5.3/5.4, improved display filters, support for building against zlib-ng, and a host of other improvements. In terms of new/improved protocol support, Wireshark 4.4 highlights include:

Support for new protocols

Allied Telesis Resiliency Link (AT RL), ATN Security Label, Bit Index Explicit Replication (BIER), Bus Mirroring Protocol, EGNOS Message Server (EMS) file format, Galileo E1-B I/NAV navigation messages, IBM i RDMA Endpoint (iRDMA -EDP), IWBEMSERVICES, MAC NR Framed (mac-nr-framed), Matter Bluetooth Transport Protocol (MatterBTP), MiWi P2P Star, Monero, NMEA 0183, PLDM, RDP Authentication Redirection Virtual Channel Protocol (rdpear), RF4CE Network Layer ( RF4CE), RF4CE Profile (RF4CE Profile), RK512, SAP Remote Function Call (SAPRFC), SBAS L1 Navigation Message, Scanner Access Now Easy (SANE), TREL, WMIO and ZeroMQ Message Transport Protocol (ZMTP)

Updated protocol support

IPv6: The “Show address details” setting is now enabled by default. The address details provided have been expanded to include more special address block properties (forwardable, globally routable, etc.).

Downloads and more details about today's release of Wireshark 4.4 via the release announcement.