York 1.61

Looking for an easy to use application to simply keep track of your network card activity? Regardless of if you are analyzing this activity for security purposes or if you want to analyze and parse network packets, York logs all network traffic and will conveniently provide you with all of the information you could possibly need regarding your network activity.

York will display basic and advanced information all in one window and is something you cannot find in any Windows default application for network activity. You can capture passwords using HTTP, FTP, POP3, SMTP, SMB, VNC, and AIM. However, regardless of why you are looking for these passwords you can even capture HTTP cookie information like "GX". This is definitely something that could be incredibly useful for you that cannot be found default on Windows.

As you probably suspected by now, York isn't your normal network monitor. It can do a lot more than just that. As well as passwords and cookies, you can even capture files transferred by the HTTP or FTP protocols. You can choose to store all transfers with these protocol, or set it to only store specific types of files for whatever purpose that may serve you. What ever it is, these features are conveniently, easily accessible using York.

This application also can capture images transferred through your network. From the Internet or through the local network, York can capture these images for you to either save or analyze. Just remember, all of this data needs to be going to your PC. It doesn't scan your entire network, just the data going to and from your PC. This can be useful for many reasons, but all of them probably pertain specifically to you.

York is not done there; there are many more advanced options you can use with the application. You can save logs into a MySQL database. This can be for everything or you can set filters to log specific types of information that is going through your network. You can select a client and follow their clicks in your browser, as well as capture traffic into a pcap file - send from a pcap file or replayed from a pcap file. All of that, and you can restrict captured traffic by tcpdump filters.

As you have probably noticed by now, York is a "do-everything" type of network monitor specific designed for advanced users that want to closely monitor their network.