Knowledge Hub

Wireshark: The Basics

TryHackMe18 answered prompts

Wireshark: The Basics TryHackMe walkthrough with 18 answered prompts.

Prompts and answers

  • Which file is used to simulate the screenshots?
    http1.pcapng
  • Which file is used to answer the questions?
    Exercise.pcapng
  • Read the "capture file comments". What is the flag?
    TryHackMe_Wireshark_Demo
  • What is the total number of packets?
    58620
  • What is the SHA256 hash value of the capture file?
    f446de335565fb0b0ee5e5a3266703c778b2f3dfad7efeaeccb2da5641a6d6eb
  • View packet number 38. Which markup language is used under the HTTP protocol?
    eXtensible Markup Language
  • What is the arrival date of the packet? (Answer format: Month/Day/Year)
    05/13/2004
  • What is the TTL value?
    47
  • What is the TCP payload size?
    424
  • What is the e-tag value?
    9a01a-4696-7e354b00
  • Search the "r4w" string in packet details. What is the name of artist 1?
    r4w8173
  • Go to packet 12 and read the comments. What is the answer?
    911cd574a42865a956ccde2d04495ebf
  • There is a ".txt" file inside the capture file. Find the file and read it; what is the alien's name?
    PACKETMASTER
  • Look at the expert info section. What is the number of warnings?
    1636
  • Go to packet number 4. Right-click on the "Hypertext Transfer Protocol" and apply it as a filter. Now, look at the filter pane. What is the filter query?
    http
  • What is the number of displayed packets?
    1089
  • Go to packet number 33790 and follow the stream. What is the total number of artists?
    3
  • What is the name of the second artist?
    Blad3