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Kali Linux Wireless Penetration Testing Beginner???s Guide

You're reading from   Kali Linux Wireless Penetration Testing Beginner???s Guide Master wireless testing techniques to survey and attack wireless networks with Kali Linux, including the KRACK attack

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Product type Paperback
Published in Dec 2017
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ISBN-13 9781788831925
Length 210 pages
Edition 3rd Edition
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Vivek Ramachandran Vivek Ramachandran
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Cameron Buchanan Cameron Buchanan
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Daniel W. Dieterle Daniel W. Dieterle
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Preface 1. Wireless Lab Setup FREE CHAPTER 2. WLAN and Its Inherent Insecurities 3. Bypassing WLAN Authentication 4. WLAN Encryption Flaws 5. Attacks on the WLAN Infrastructure 6. Attacking the Client 7. Advanced WLAN Attacks 8. KRACK Attacks 9. Attacking WPA-Enterprise and RADIUS 10. WLAN Penetration Testing Methodology 11. WPS and Probes A. Pop Quiz Answers Index

Time for action – WPS attack

Follow the given instructions to get started:

  1. Before we attack a WPS-enabled access point, we need to create one. The TP-Link we use has this feature turned on by default, which is worrying but handy. To double-check this, we can log onto our router and click on WPS. It should look like the following:
    Time for action – WPS attack
  2. Now we've confirmed that it's ready. We need to set up our target. We need to set up our testing environment. We're going to use the Wash tool, and Wash requires a monitoring interface to function. As we have done many times before, we need to set up one with the following command:
    airmon-ng start wlan0
    

    The output will be as follows:

    Time for action – WPS attack
  3. We have a monitoring interface set up as wlan0mon, and we can call Wash with the following command:
    wash -i wlan0mon
    
    Time for action – WPS attack
  4. Wash will display all the nearby devices that support WPS as well as whether they have WPS active or unlocked and what version is running:
    Time for action – WPS attack
  5. We can see the Wireless Lab network supports WPS. It uses version...
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