Wireshark 4.4 Released For This Leading Network Protocol Analyzer

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

With Wireshark 4.4 there is now automatic profile switching support so that display filters can be associated to a configuration profile that will then be switched to when opening a capture file matching the filter.

Wireshark 4.4 also improves its I/O Graphs, Flow Graph / VoIP Calls, TCP Stream Graphs, and other UIs/dialogs. The updated WireShark also has support for Lua 5.3/5.4, improved display filters, support for building against zlib-ng, and a wide variety of other improvements. When it comes to new/improved protocol support the highlights for Wireshark 4.4 include:

New Protocol Support

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 detail" preference is now enabled by default. The address details provided have been extended to include more special purpose address block properties (forwardable, globally-routable, etc).

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