How to Hack Wi-Fi: Automating Wi-Fi Hacking with Besside-ng

In this how-to, I will be demonstrating a few of the tactical applications of Besside-ng, the hidden gem of the Aircrack-ng suite of Wi-Fi hacking tools. When run with a wireless network adapter capable of packet injection, Besside-ng can harvest WPA handshakes from any network with an active user — and crack WEP passwords outright. Unlike many tools, it requires no special dependencies and can be run via SSH, making it easy to deploy remotely. The man page for Besside-ng.. Besside-ng is, in my opinion, one of the most powerful Wi-Fi hacking tools currently available. First written in 2010 in... more

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