Keep a trail of breadcrumbs for people wanting to get started.

[elijah]

Keep a list of useful getting-started points for people who're interested in doing this kind of work.

Flying off the tails of the suricata ssh-decoder that was just submitted, here's a pointer to a demo of how to do wireshark protocol-dissectors in Rust.

https://github.com/sevagh/wireshark-dissector-rs

This has been one of the most common ways to attack wireshark over the years. [Which usually runs with an unusual amount of network access, on a privileged machine, by a user who should know better than to run his process as root....]