What is AthTek NetWalk?
A network intrusion detection system (NIDS)
AthTek NetWalk is a powerful network intrusion detection system (NIDS). It provides wealth of intrusion detection means, flexible and intuitive graphical interface to configure and manage intrusion detection rules. It can notify you about all detected events via multi-actions.
A network traffic monitor and analysise tool
AthTek NetWalk is a program for monitoring Internet and Local Area Network (LAN) activity capable of capturing and analyzing network packets. It gathers information about data passing through your dial-up connection or Ethernet card and decodes the analyzed data.
With AthTek NetWalk you can see the list of network connections and vital IP statistics and examine individual packets. Packets are decoded down to the lowest layer with full analysis of the most widespread protocols. Full access to raw data is also provided. Captured packets can be saved to trace files for future analysis. A flexible system of filters makes it possible to drop packets you don’t need or capture only those packets that you wish to capture.
Advanced analyzers provide more detailed information about network traffic, allowing you to view the analyzed data of email messages; DNS resolved names and HTTP requests.
AthTek NetWalk is a helpful tool for LAN administrators, security professionals, network programmers, or anyone who wants to have a full picture of the traffic going through one’s PC or LAN segment. This application requires an Ethernet, Wireless Ethernet, or Token Ring network card supporting the NDIS 3.0 driver standard, or a standard dial-up adapter.