V3 | Selfishnet

This report provides a detailed overview of SelfishNet V3, a network management tool designed to monitor, limit, and block internet bandwidth for devices connected to a local area network (LAN). What is SelfishNet V3?

Bandwidth Control: Enables users to set download and upload limits for specific devices to prevent a single user from consuming the entire network bandwidth. Selfishnet V3

1. It is a Form of Denial of Service (DoS)

Using Selfishnet V3 against another person’s device constitutes a localized DoS attack. In many countries, this violates computer fraud and abuse laws. For example, under the UK’s Computer Misuse Act 1990 or the US CFAA, unauthorized impairment of a computer's operation is a felony. This report provides a detailed overview of SelfishNet

Netcut is often cited as the Windows equivalent, but users prefer Selfishnet V3 for its open-source transparency and lower resource usage. Install the required dependencies

Hardware Requirements: The Wi-Fi chipset must support "monitor mode" to intercept traffic properly. Important Considerations and Risks

Linux

  1. Install the required dependencies, including iptables and tc.
  2. Download the Selfishnet V3 source code from the official website.
  3. Compile and install Selfishnet V3 using the provided scripts.