[corty]

Use npcap and check the settings for the admin-not-required button (forgot the exact name). But generally, accessing raw anything needs elevated rights and should need elevated rights. For a normal user to be able to sniff network and usb traffic is usually a huge security hole and therefore correctly locked away. Not at all comparable to the other cases someone discussed above about some crappy app needing admin to write c:\windows\crappyapp.ico...