Saving and Merging Packets

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Learn how to save your captured packets into .pcap files, reopen them for future analysis, and merge multiple captures into one file. You'll also understand the importance of naming conventions and data preservation in long-term investigations.

Key topics:

  • Saving capture files in various formats

  • Exporting specific packets or filtered results

  • Merging .pcap files with command-line or GUI tools

  • Timestamp alignment and handling duplicates