Options: -c Search alpha-numeric characters only. Overwrites the file if it already exists. Merges all those APs MAC (separated by a comma) into a virtual one. By default, it uses allĪvailable CPUs -q If set, no status information is displayed. Systems) for cracking the key/passphrase. p Set this option to the number of CPUs to use (only available on SMP Select the target network based on the access point MAC address.

This option is also requiredįor WPA cracking if the SSID is cloaked. e Select the target network based on the ESSID. Options: -a Force the attack mode: 1 or wep for WEP (802.11) and 2 or wpa for WPA/WPA2 pcap), IVS (.ivs) or Hashcat HCCAPX files (.hccapx) OPTIONS Common (file or stdin) or an airolib-ng has to be used. For cracking WPA/WPA2 pre-shared keys, a wordlist Statistical attacks to discover the WEP key and uses these in combinationĪdditionally, the program offers a dictionary method forĭetermining the WEP key. The FMS/KoreK method incorporates various Is that very few data packets are required to crack the WEP key. The first method is via the PTWĪpproach (Pyshkin, Tews, Weinmann). This part of the aircrack-ng suite determines the It can recover the WEP key once enough encrypted packets have beenĬaptured with airodump-ng. Aircrack-ng - a 802.11 WEP / WPA-PSK key cracker SYNOPSISĪircrack-ng is an 802.11 WEP, 802.11i WPA/WPA2, and 802.11w

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