Network Auditing Software

Updated 29 Mar 2013
WinPcap
WinPcap is a library for monitoring the data traffic on network devices, necessary for the operation of many programs and utilities.
894 KB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 / Vista / XPFree
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AMD Quick Stream
AMD Quick Stream Technology is an Internet stream optimization software powered by AppEx Networks IPEQ (IP End to end Quality Of Service) technology that prioritizes and shapes the Internet data streams flowing in and out the PC, allowing the high-priority streams and apps to dynamically enjoy the better network resources when competing the limited bandwidth with other less important ones.
8.2 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 / Vista / XPFree
Killer Network Manager
Bigfoot Networks Killer Network Manager is built from the ground up to give you unequaled speed, intelligence and control over your online game data, Killer Network Manager shows you the health and performance of your online gaming PC and gives you the controls to optimize it.
41.1 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 / Vista / XPFree
Cisco CDP Monitor
Cisco CDP Monitor is a highly efficient network monitor and troubleshooting tool.
1.34 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 (64-bit, 32-bit) / Vista / XPShareware
cFosSpeed
A traffic shaping driver, useful in countries with user-based billing: cFosSpeed is billed as an Internet accelerator, but in reality it is a traffic shaping application and bandwidth monitor too.
4.43 MB | For Windows 8Shareware
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Wireshark
Wireshark (formerly known as Ethereal until a few years ago) is a very popular, completely free and highly recommended network protocol analyzer.
19.94 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 (64-bit, 32-bit) / Vista / XPFree
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Nessus Home
Nessus Home is a freeware version of the very useful Nessus series of network scanners that can scan a home network for possible vulnerabilities.
32.1 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 / Vista / XPFree
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Nmap for Windows
Nmap for Windows, Nmap coming from "Network Mapper", is a freeware and fully open source networking application which is useful for network auditing and displaying network inventory.
8.4 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 / Vista / XPFree
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Free IP Scanner
Designed for network administrators, Free IP Scanner by EUSING scans IP addresses and ports on a network.
0.42 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 (64-bit, 32-bit) / Vista / XPFree
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PRTG Network Monitor
PRTG Network Monitor is an advanced, monitoring solution for your entire network.
134 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 / Vista / XPFree
NetWorx Portable
NetWorx Portable is a simple and free, yet powerful utility for measuring your bandwidth usage and speed of all kinds of wired and wireless network connections (dialup, Ethernet, ISDN, DSL, wireless).
4 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 / Vista / XPFree
Advanced Port Scanner
Advanced Port Scanner is a free tool with the main function of finding open ports on computers inside of a network.
19.5 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 / Vista / XPFree
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SoftPerfect Network Scanner
System administration software with several useful utilities and tools: SoftPerfect Network Scanner analyzes and produces detailed reports for all systems connected to your same local network between the IP address ranges that you specify, showing IP, MAC Management Health and the speed of response to ping, in addition to controlling the ports TCP and SNMP services.
1.92 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 (64-bit, 32-bit) / Vista / XPFree
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NEWT Professional
Software to audit and inventory your network: Inventory and discover all computers using NEWT Professional network inventory.
4.36 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 (64-bit, 32-bit) / Vista / XPShareware
Fiddler
Fiddler is a proxy server, logging and modifying connections between your computer and the Internet over HTTP.
757.3 KB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 / Vista / XPFree
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NetSpeedMonitor
NetSpeedMonitor is a lightweight Network Monitoring Toolbar for your Windows Taskbar designed to be used on computers that run Windows.
2.2 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 / Vista / XPFree
Lansweeper
Free software hardware inventory of windows networks, no need to install software on the clients.
16.48 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 (64-bit, 32-bit) / Vista / XPFree
Snort
Snort is a free network intrusion prevention system that's capable of performing real-time traffic analysis and packet logging on IP networks.
3.1 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 / Vista / XPFree
GlassWire
Bandwidth monitoring software that detects unusual activity and integrates a firewall to prevent network access to any application: Glasswire is an interesting mix of firewall control and bandwidth management that can give users an idea of what programs are sending data to online servers.
18.4 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 / Vista / XPFree
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Advanced IP Scanner
Advanced IP Scanner is a free and portable application which scans your local network for connected systems and services.
8.4 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 / Vista / XPFree
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BWMeter
A software application that meters your network bandwidth: BWMeter is a powerful bandwidth meter and monitor, which measures and displays all traffic on your network.
0.72 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 (64-bit, 32-bit) / Vista / XPShareware
Anti Netcut
Anti Netcut is software which protects your computer connection from ARP poisoning and ARP spoofing attacks while working on shared computer networks.
2.6 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 / Vista / XPFree
Wireshark Portable
Wireshark Portable is a very popular, completely free and highly recommended network protocol analyzer.
41.3 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 / Vista / XPFree
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NetMeter EVO
NetMeter is a small, customizable network usage monitoring program.
491.6 KB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 / Vista / XPFree
LanSpy
LanSpy is a network security scanner, which allows getting different information about computer: Domain and NetBios names, MAC address, Server information, Domain and Domain controller information, Remote control, Time, Discs, Transports, Users, Global and local users groups, Policy settings, Shared resources, Sessions, Open files, Services, Registry and Event log information and etc.
1.06 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 / Vista / XPFree
NetWorx
A suite of free network tools including bandwidth monitoring and traceroute: Checking your connection with some of the Windows tools is not always thrilling, that's why programs like Networx exist.
| For Windows 7, Windows 8 (64-bit, 32-bit) / Vista / XPFree
Networx Review - Download
PortScan
Scan for and discover devices and printers connected to a network or by MAC, HTTP, SMB, FTP or SNMP services: PortScan can find all active devices on your network.
0.3 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 (64-bit, 32-bit) / Vista / XPFree
NETGEAR Genie
Official tool offering router owners access to filesharing, streaming, configuration, parental controls and other NETGEAR settings: NETGEAR Genie is an official program developed by Netgear for owners of certain routers produced by the company.
37.7 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 / Vista / XPFree
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Bitmeter II
In a day when many Internet Service Providers (ISPs) are imposing bitcaps on customers' connections, it can become a real challenge to manage how much data your system is using.
0.99 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 (64-bit, 32-bit) / Vista / XPFree
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Angry IP Scanner
Angry IP scanner is a very fast and small IP scanner.
1.2 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 / Vista / XPFree
Network Inventory Advisor
Manage and analyze your connected network PCs, build reports on software and hardware: Network Inventory Advisor is an application which allows you to carry out different types of network analysis and audits; you can use it to check out the software and hardware information of computers connected to your network and with the freeware home version, you can do this on up to 10 different nodes.
13.07 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 (64-bit, 32-bit) / Vista / XPFree
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ISP Monitor
Track your download statistics.
3.1 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 / Vista / XPFree
NetworkTrafficView
NetworkTrafficView is a network monitoring tool that captures the packets pass through your network adapter, and displays general statistics about your network traffic.
0.09 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 (64-bit, 32-bit) / Vista / XPFree
HTTPNetworkSniffer
HTTPNetworkSniffer is a packet sniffer tool that captures all HTTP requests/responses sent between the Web browser and the Web server and displays them in a simple table.
0.09 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 (64-bit, 32-bit) / Vista / XPFree
EasyNetMonitor
A small monitoring tool which pings to see whether a computer located at an IP address is responding or not: EasyNetMonitor is a small network information tool which resides in the system tray.
217 KB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 / Vista / XPFree
EasyNetMonitor Review - Download
Internet Logger
Internet Logger is a program for monitoring network traffic on a Windows-based PC system.
0.12 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 / Vista / XP / NTFree
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NEWT Freeware
Network inventory & PC auditing solution allowing scans of your entire network in minutes, not hours or days.
3.09 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 (64-bit, 32-bit) / Vista / XPFree
MiTeC Network Scanner
MiTeC Network Scanner is a free multi-threaded ICMP, Port, IP, NetBIOS, ActiveDirectory and SNMP scanner with many advanced features.
2.9 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 (64-bit, 32-bit) / Vista / XPFree
Network Traffic Monitor
Network Traffic Monitor may be used to monitor the Internet traffic on a computer.
19 KB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 / Vista / XPFree
NxFilter
NxFilter provides several remote filtering client software for filtering the Internet activity of off-site users or mobile workers.
23.1 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 / Vista / XPFree
Microsoft Network Monitor
Useful networking sniffing and packet capturing utility which analyzes network traffic and data over Windows network connections: Microsoft Network Monitor is a protocol analyzer that has been replaced by the Microsoft Message Analyzer.
6.5 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 / Vista / XPFree
NetWhistler
Discover network devices automatically to create logical views of your network in NetWhistler.
1.3 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 / Vista / XPFree
SpeedTest
Measures the speed between two computers over a network, or from the Internet: SpeedTest is a small Windows-based utility which measures the speed between to computers connected on a local network.
2.27 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 (64-bit, 32-bit) / Vista / XPFree
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SmartSniff
SmartSniff is a network monitoring utility that allows you to capture TCP/IP packets that pass through your network adapter, and view the captured data as sequence of conversations between clients and servers.
178 KB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 / Vista / XPFree
York
Logs both incoming and outgoing traffic and displays it in a user interface: Log source, destination and packet size of all network traffic on your network, of course also outbound traffic.
1.96 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 (64-bit, 32-bit) / Vista / XPFree
Network Traffic Monitor
Network Traffic Monitor is software that can be used to monitor the Internet traffic on a computer.
19 KB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 / Vista / XPFree
GNS3
GNS3 is a network software emulator that allows the combination of virtual and real devices, used to simulate complex networks; its name is comes from Graphical Network Simulator.
64.2 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 / Vista / XPFree