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­Wireshark 2.6.0 was released, which is a major update with many new features and improvements, and support for many new protocols. Wireshark has made many user interface improvements since 2.5, and Wireshark 2.6 seems to be the last version to support the traditional GTK+ graphical user interface, and the development team announced that it will not be supported in the next major series of Wireshark 3.0.

New features of ­Wireshark 2.6 include support for HTTP request sequences, support for MaxMind DB files, support for Microsoft network monitor capture files, and LoRaTap capture interface support. The IP Maps feature has been removed and supports GeoIP and GeoLite Legacy databases.

­it is also worth mentioning that Wireshark's Windows package is now built using Microsoft Visual Studio 2017. Of course, if you upgrade from the stable Wireshark 2.4series, you should know that Wireshark 2.6brings cooler new features, all of which can be seen in the announcement.

­Wireshark now supports dozens of new protocols

­in version 2.6, Wireshark is supported by dozens of new protocols, including ActiveMQ Artemis core protocol, AMT (automatic Multicast tunneling), AVSP (Arista vendor-specific protocol), Bluetooth Grid, Broadcom tags, CVS cryptographic server, Excentis DOCSIS31 XRA, and CAN-ETH.

­F1 application protocol, F5 node, FP Mux, GRPC (gRPC), IEEE 1905.1a, IEEE 802.11ax (efficient WLAN (HEW)), IEEE 802.15.9 IEEE recommendation for key management protocol (KMP) Datagram transmission, and Wireshark 2.6 also support IEEE 802.3br frame preemption protocol.

­ISOBUS, LoRaTap, LoRaWAN, Lustre file system, Lustre network, Nano / RaiBlocks cryptocurrency protocol (UDP), network function application platform interface (NFAPI) protocol, new radio link control protocol, new radio resource control protocol and NR (5G) MAC protocol.

­in addition, there are 802.15.4 sniffer protocol, object security (OSCORE) that constrains the RESTful environment, PFCP (packet forwarding control protocol), Protobuf (protocol buffer), QUIC (IETF), RFC 4108 uses CMS to protect firmware packages, session multiplexing protocol, and SolarEdge monitoring protocol.

­finally, Wireshark 2.6 supports Steam In-Home Streaming Discovery, Wi-SUN FAN, Wi-Fi Device Provisioning, and Tibia, TWAMP and OWAMP protocols.

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