Sample application to read and inspect packets on a network?

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Published on 2010-04-06T15:51:52Z Indexed on 2010/04/06 16:03 UTC
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Hi, I'm looking to write a quick program to read and inspect packets of a certain format and then blacklist ips with a certain style of packet-traffic (packet patterns of an attack against the network). Are there decent samples of reading and inspecting packet flow on a network?

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