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Install wireshark-app with Homebrew Cask

Network protocol analyzer. Version 4.6.7 via Homebrew Cask; verified from local package data. Also installable with debian: sudo apt install tshark.

Install commandSecurity notes

install

Additional install commands

macOS

Homebrew Caskverified · 100%
brew install --cask wireshark-app

local Homebrew cask metadata

overview

Package summary

Network protocol analyzer

Commands and aliases

  • dumpcap
  • editcap
  • androiddump
  • ciscodump
  • randpktdump
  • sshdump
  • udpdump
  • wifidump
  • idl2wrs
  • mergecap
  • mmdbresolve
  • randpkt
  • rawshark
  • reordercap
  • sharkd
  • capinfos
  • text2pcap
  • tshark
  • dftest
  • captype

security posture

No protected-tool coverage found yet

No matching local secret-handling manifest was found for wireshark-app. Package metadata is still published here so future coverage has a stable package URL.

Install behavior

  • No Homebrew post-install hook is recorded in formula metadata.
  • No Homebrew bottle metadata was recorded.

Recommended review

Before unattended agent use, check whether the tool reads plaintext credentials, writes remote state, publishes artifacts, or shells out to plugins.

executables

Installed executables

CommandKindExposureNote
dumpcapbinaryHomebrew cask binarydumpcap
editcapbinaryHomebrew cask binaryeditcap
androiddumpbinaryHomebrew cask binaryandroiddump
ciscodumpbinaryHomebrew cask binaryciscodump
randpktdumpbinaryHomebrew cask binaryrandpktdump
sshdumpbinaryHomebrew cask binarysshdump
udpdumpbinaryHomebrew cask binaryudpdump
wifidumpbinaryHomebrew cask binarywifidump
idl2wrsbinaryHomebrew cask binaryidl2wrs
mergecapbinaryHomebrew cask binarymergecap
mmdbresolvebinaryHomebrew cask binarymmdbresolve
randpktbinaryHomebrew cask binaryrandpkt
rawsharkbinaryHomebrew cask binaryrawshark
reordercapbinaryHomebrew cask binaryreordercap
sharkdbinaryHomebrew cask binarysharkd
capinfosbinaryHomebrew cask binarycapinfos
text2pcapbinaryHomebrew cask binarytext2pcap
tsharkbinaryHomebrew cask binarytshark
dftestbinaryHomebrew cask binarydftest
captypebinaryHomebrew cask binarycaptype

freshness

Version and freshness

These signals separate page generation age, package-manager activity, and upstream release comparison. Version lag is warned only when an evidence URL and comparable versions are present.

page generated2026-08-04
manager version4.6.7
manager updated
local dataok
upstreamnot checked
latest detectednot detected

https://www.wireshark.org/

  • infoNo package-manager update timestamp was available.low confidence
  • infoRelease/tag comparison is only available for GitHub repositories.https://www.wireshark.org/none confidence

install metadata

Package metadata

Package keycask:wireshark-app
Version4.6.7
Package managerHomebrew Cask
Package manager pagehttps://formulae.brew.sh/cask/wireshark-app
Homepagehttps://www.wireshark.org/
Upstream docshttps://www.wireshark.org/
Source archivehttps://www.wireshark.org/download/osx/all-versions/Wireshark%204.6.7.dmg
SHA-256f2dc93c67f6863ccc0ba54ff82e8d9ce4a8139e6d4838212eca8b1a119020786
Bottlenot recorded
Homebrew post-installnot defined
Servicenone declared

registry facts

Source database details

Source DatabaseHomebrew cask API
Taphomebrew/cask
Full Tokenwireshark-app
Names
  • Wireshark
Old Tokens
  • wireshark
Depends On
Macos
>=: 11
Conflicts With
Cask
wireshark-chmodbpf
Artifacts
App
1
Binary
20
Manpage
21
Pkg
2
Target
42
Uninstall
1
Zap
1
Auto Updatesyes
Deprecatedno
Disabledno

source database matches

Other package-manager records

Matches are pulled from external package-manager indexes and kept separate from local Automic Vault package links.

Debian apt92%

tshark 4.4.16-0+deb13u1

network traffic analyzer - console version

https://www.wireshark.org/

sudo apt install tshark
  • Section: net
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: wireshark
  • 9 dependencies
  • installed executable or alias match
  • Matched by: Tshark
Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: tshark from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz
Nix92%

tshark

nix profile install nixpkgs#tshark
  • installed executable or alias match
  • Matched by: Tshark
nixpkgs package indexes · raw.githubusercontent.com · nixpkgs package indexes: tshark from https://raw.githubusercontent.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/master/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
Ubuntu apt92%

tshark 4.2.2-1.1build3

network traffic analyzer - console version

https://www.wireshark.org/

sudo apt install tshark
  • Section: universe/net
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: wireshark
  • 7 dependencies
  • installed executable or alias match
  • Matched by: Tshark
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes · archive.ubuntu.com · Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: tshark from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz
apk92%

tshark 4.6.7-r0

Network protocol analyzer (Console version)

https://www.wireshark.org/

sudo apk add tshark
  • License: GPL-2.0-or-later
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: wireshark
  • 1 dependencies
  • 1 provides
  • installed executable or alias match
  • Matched by: Tshark
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: tshark from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz

package graph

Links come from deterministic package relationships, av.db category and tag curation, ecosystem matches, and package hub membership.

source trail

Generated from repository data

This page is generated by av-web from the private package SQLite artifact built by scripts/generate-pkg-sqlite.py.

Used sources

  • cross-ecosystem install command graph
  • external package-manager database matches
  • package relationship graph
  • package version freshness
  • package-page enrichment