March 16, 2016 It took me 2 years, but I think now I love tcpdump. Before we go into why – what’s tcpdump? tcpdump is a tool that will tell you about network traffic on your machine. I was scared of it for a long time and refused to learn how to use it. Now I am wiser and I am here to show you that tcpdump is awesome and there is no need to be scared of it. Let’s go! tcpdump: the basics (or: how n