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Best wireless (WiFi) hacking tools for your device

In this era, internet is now a basic need in our lives especially now that nearly every activity we do are now online, and we also need wireless network to connect to all your devices.  But when your network is down, you will desperately want to connect to those neighborhoods WiFi you see flying on your system, but most of these networks are secured with a password key.

For this, people regularly search for Wi-Fi password hacking tools to get access to those wireless networks. Or you probably want to check what is happening on the network you are in. For these things, there are a limited network hacking tools available that let users examine and see what other users are up to. Today we will take a look at the best wireless hacking app for your device.

Popular wireless (WiFi) hacking tools for your device

• aircrack-ng
Aircrack-ng is one of the best wireless hacking tool, The company behind the tool also offers an online lecture where you can learn how to install and use this tool to crack wireless password. It comes as a Linux supply, Live CD and VMware image options. You can use any of these. It supports most of the wireless adapters and is nearly guaranteed to work. If you are using a Linux distribution, the only drawback of the tool is that it requires deeper understanding of Linux. If you are not comfortable with Linux, you will find it tough to use this tool. In this circumstance, try Live CD or VMWare image. VMWare Image needs less understanding, but it only works with a limited set of host OS and only USB devices are supported.

• Ketsmet WiFi hacker
Kismet is a strong wireless sniffing tool that is originates in Kali Linux.  Kismet can sniff 802.11a/b/g/n traffic. It works with any WiFi card that supports rfmon mode. It passively collects packets to identify networks and notice hidden networks. It is built on client/server modular architecture. It is available for Linux, OSX, Windows and BSD platforms. And source tool very familiar to ethical hackers and computer network security professionals.

• WiFi kill
For most of the ethical hackers out there, WiFi Kill is one of the WiFi hacking apps that really work. As its name suggests, WiFi Kill is an application that lets you disable the internet connection of a device. With a simple interface, you can use WiFi Kill to get rid of the unnecessary users on the network.

• Reaver
Reaver hacking tool, also called short RfA, is a WiFi password hacker app that is easy to use. Shipping with the monitor-mode support that can be activated and deactivated anytime, Reaver detects WPS-enabled wireless routers on its own. With its GUI, all the Reaver settings are available.
This WiFi hacking tool presents  a brute force attacks against WPS registrar PINs and recovers the WPA/WPA2 passphrases. Tested on a wide variety of devices, Reaver is able to get the target AP’s plain text WPA/WPA2 passphrase in 2-5 hours. Last but not the least.

• Wpa wps tester
WPA WPS Tester Android app is one of the most popular WiFi password hacker tools, which was established with an intention to scan the WiFi networks for vulnerabilities. This notorious hacking tool is known for its capacity of  breaking the security passwords. This app tests the connection to Access Points with WPS PIN, which are calculated using various algorithms like Zhao, Blink, Asus, Arris, etc. This app require  Android 4.0 and up for running.

•      WepAttack
WepAttack hacking tool  is an open source Linux tool for breaking 802.11 WEP keys. This tool performs an active dictionary attack by testing millions of words to catch the working key. Only a working WLAN card is vital to work with WepAttack. 

• CloudCracker
CloudCracker is the online password cracking tool for cracking WPA secure WiFi networks. This tool can also be used in cracking different wireless password hashes. Just upload the handshake file, enter the network name and start the tool. This tool has a massive dictionary of around 300 million words to perform attacks.

• Ferm WiFi cracker
Fern WiFi Cracking app is a python based tool that can be used for WEP/WPA/WPA2 cracking, session hijacking, ARP request replays and performing brute force attacks. It also can save the key in the database on a successful attack. It sustenance automatic access point attacking feature and has an internal MITM engine as well. This too is also pre-bundled in kali.

The tools above also contains those tools which try a dictionary attack to crack WiFi passwords to let you to get free Internet access. But be sure not to use these tools in a dangerous places ro environment. Hacking wireless networks to get unauthorized access may be a crime in your environment. You may get into trouble for attempting to crack someone else’s WiFi security without permission.  And please do not use these tools for illegal workings. Note; some of these wifi cracking tools are online.

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