pci is a command-line tool designed for monitoring and investigating network packet communications to aid in intrusion detection and network security analysis.
Packet communication investigator
This tool is primarily used by network security professionals and system administrators to monitor network traffic and detect potential intrusions or anomalies. It helps in analyzing packet communications in real-time or from captured data to investigate suspicious activities within a network.
Ensure you have appropriate permissions to capture network traffic on your system (e.g., root or administrator privileges). Use this tool responsibly and in compliance with your organization's security policies.
Clone the repository using git clone https://github.com/michoo/pci.git
Navigate to the cloned directory with cd pci
Build the tool using the provided build instructions (e.g., make or go build if applicable)
Run the executable directly from the command line
pci -i eth0
Start monitoring network packets on the eth0 interface in real-time.
pci -r capture.pcap
Analyze packets from a previously captured pcap file.
pci --help
Display help information and available command options.