🦈 WireDistinct

Convert Wireshark captures into clean, deduplicated CSV reports with zero effort.

WireDistinct is a streamlined Python tool that transforms verbose Wireshark packet captures into concise CSV reports, showing only distinct network communication patterns. Perfect for network analysts who need a quick overview of unique traffic patterns without the noise of repeated packets.

✨ What It Does

Turns this:

Thousands of packet captures with redundant information...

Into this:

Source IP | Destination IP | Protocol | Length | Info
---------|---------------|-----------|---------|------
10.0.0.1 | 192.168.1.1  | TCP       | 64      | SYN
...

🎯 Key Features

• Deduplication: Automatically removes redundant packet combinations
• Smart Filtering: Extracts essential network metadata
• Fast Processing: Efficiently handles large PCAP files
• Clean Output: Generates analysis-ready CSV reports

🚀 Quick Start

1. Install dependencies:

pip install pyshark pandas

2. Run the script:

python wiredistinct.py

3. Find your cleaned data in distinct_combinations_pcap.csv

📊 Output Format

The generated CSV includes these key fields from wireshark:

• Source IP Address
• Destination IP Address
• Protocol Type
• Packet Length
• Additional Packet Information

💻 Requirements

• Python 3.x
• pyshark
• pandas
• Wireshark installed on your system

🛠️ Configuration

Update the PCAP file path in the script:

pcap_file = "path/to/your/wireshark/capture.pcapng"

📝 License

MIT License - feel free to use in your projects!

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