Ettercap information file
File type: Various data file
An eci file is an internal information file used by Ettercap, a network security tool for sniffing live connections and filtering content.
It contains information associated with network data captured by Ettercap.
Found 2 different file type records with the same eci filename suffix.
File type category:
Various data file
Date updated: November 9, 2026
The eci file extension is associated with Ettercap, an application used on Linux and Unix systems to sniff live connections and filter content on the fly.
An eci file stores various information captured from the network. It is an internal Ettercap data file rather than a general-purpose document or interchange format.
An eci file is intended for internal use by Ettercap. Open it with Ettercap on a supported Linux or Unix system rather than with a general text or document editor.
There is no standard conversion process for an Ettercap eci file. It contains internal information for Ettercap, so it should be used by the application rather than exported to another file format.
File type category:
Bitmap image file
Date updated: October 29, 2019
Record marked as obsolete and not updated for a long time.
The eci file extension is associated with the ECI Graphic Editor, a picture image editor for C64, an 8-bit computer developed by Commodore company.
The eci file contains picture image (296x200).
Use RECOIL to open *.eci files.
Probably can be exported to other formats.