creating python sniffers

python_ruby_and_bash/python_sniffer.py

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+#!/usr/bin/python
+# Author: Omar Santos @santosomar
+# version 1.0
+# This is a quick demonstration on how to create a
+# snifffer (packet capture script) using python.
+#####################################################################
+
+import socket
+ 
+#create an INET, raw socket
+s = socket.socket(socket.AF_INET, socket.SOCK_RAW, socket.IPPROTO_TCP)
+
+# receive a packet
+while True:
+
+   # print output on terminal
+   print s.recvfrom(65565)