Kali Linux is possibly the greatest software ever for wireless penetration testing but most built-in internal wireless chipsets do not support wireless pen testing with Kali. While Kali Linux is more then great, only certain compatible wireless USB adapters / Dongles with the correct chipset can be used when wirelessly hacking. There is some debate on which… Read More »
Kali Linux can be run in many ways and no single way is the best, how you run Kali is what fits your need. The most common way is to use VMware and run Kali in virtualization but you can also boot Kali from a DVD or flash drive. Here is how to make a Kali… Read More »
Kali Linux can be run in many ways and no single way is the best, how you run Kali is what fits your setup. The most common way is to use VMware and run Kali in virtualization but you can also boot Kali from a DVD or flash drive. Here is how to make a Kali Linux live… Read More »
Here is a new video showing step by step how to crack the password on a router with WPA / WPA2 encryption. Kali Linux and Reaver are used so the router will have to have WPS enabled. Here are the commands used: airmon-ng airmon-ng start wlan0 wash -i mon0 -C reaver -i mon0 -b (The BSSID) -vv
Backtrack downloads have been shutdown at the official download site, it looks as though they want everyone to make the move to Kali Linux. Here is a screen shot. It has been this way since 02-23-2014. It is sad to see Backtrack going away like this, like saying goodbye to an old friend. … Read More »
There is a program out called Bcmon that will allow monitor mode, wash, and a terminal window on a android device, how cool is it to be able to do wireless penetration testing from your Smartphone. The way it works is most smart phones actually contain wireless chipsets that can be put into monitor… Read More »
Commands Used airmon-ng airmon-ng start wlan0 mkdir /etc/reaver wash -i mon0 -C reaver -i mon0 -b (BSSID) -vv
Many times I hear people say they don’t worry about wireless security because they hide their SSID. Hiding a SSID is not a bad idea but should only be looked at as another layer of security. Here I show how easy it is to find a hidden SSID.
The “wash” command has been notorious for having problems and not working correctly. Basically the “wash” command goes out and tells you if a router has WPS on it so you don’t wast your time running reaver. I believe I have found a fix that has been working for me on both Backtrack 5 and Kali Linux. … Read More »
If you have been waiting for Backtrack 6 you will be surprised to know that Backtrack is now Kali Linux. Offensive security the guys behind Backtrack have rebuilt it from the ground up and have changed the name. Some of the highlight are Kali Linux now uses Debian instead of Ubuntu More hardware compatibility More easy… Read More »