UCSD Network Telescope Aggregated Flow Dataset

This dataset consists of hourly files of unsolicited traffic captured by the UCSD Network Telescope traces and aggregated into the FlowTuple format.

Data and Resources

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Last Updated	January 14, 2026, 21:03 (UTC)
Created	January 14, 2026, 21:03 (UTC)
creationMethod	<p><span style="color: rgb(56, 63, 69);">Raw data captured by the UCSD Network Telescope are stored in huge pcap files, each file containing 1 hour of data. In order to enable more efficient data storage, processing, and analysis, these hourly pcap files are post-processed using </span><a href="https://catalog.caida.org/software/corsaro" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(63, 84, 129); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Corsaro</a><span style="color: rgb(56, 63, 69);"> software to extract the most important packet header fields and aggregate data into FlowTuple files.</span></p>
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dataAuthType	public
dataType	FlowTuple
datasetPageUrl	https://catalog.caida.org/dataset/corsaro_flowtuple
doi	10.21986/CAIDA.DATA.TELESCOPE-FLOWTUPLE
issueDate	2003-11-06
lastUpdateDate	2025-12-03
license	other
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ndp_creator_md5	10b82778352e3fc35792c701663926a9
otherLicense	CAIDA AUA https://www.caida.org/catalog/datasets/telescope-flowtuple/
pocEmail	info@caida.org
pocName	CAIDA
pocWebsite	https://catalog.caida.org
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status	submitted
theme	[]
updateFreq	hourly
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