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Can I use Packet Sniffer SDK to drop the incoming packets? Is it possible to use Packet Sniffer SDK to build a firewall?

April 26, 2017build drop firewall incoming packet packets possible SDK sniffer

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Can I use Packet Sniffer SDK to drop the incoming packets? Is it possible to use Packet Sniffer SDK to build a firewall?

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A.No. Packet Sniffer SDK is developed to capture, generate, and send the packets only. It cannot be used to drop them. To intercept and drop the packets before the Windows TCP/IP stack, you must create appropriate driver.