Post Views: 2,465 Before anything, I want to thank my user @LeoRegem on Discord for providing the information below. Thank you! Join us there is you want to comment. Here are the steps for capturing WLAN Wi-Fi packets on Android (basically getting into monitor mode and selecting channels, etc): Once you have this set, you […]
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Post Views: 3,684 RFMON stands for Radio Frequency MONitor mode. It is a special mode for wireless network interfaces that allows a device to capture all radio traffic it can receive on a wireless channel, regardless of the intended recipient. All Wi-Fi radios can go into different modes, but that does not mean you can
Post Views: 6,313 WlanHelper.exe is a command-line tool from the Windows Driver Kit (WDK) and the folks at nmap/npcap that is used to manipulate advanced Wi-Fi driver settings, especially for testing and development. It allows you to control wireless network adapter settings such as: Do You Already Have WlanHelper? It’s possible if you have installed
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Post Views: 3,545 As a frequent reader here will know, my Wi-Fi Analyzer of choice is called WinFi. It has been around many years as is fabulous. In version 2, and the new version 3, you can capture Wi-Fi Beacon Frames and examine them. This post will explain what you can capture and how this
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Post Views: 1,996 Looking for some ideas for what to gift someone in the tech/networking field? Here are some, but don’t forget – we have two other places to get things: our Wi-Fi Adapters that support monitor mode article and our “Go Bag” page. The links to the products shown here are all available through
Post Views: 5,469 The links to the products shown here are all available through Amazon, and if you use these links, we will get a small cut through our Amazon Associates program without affecting the price you pay. We thank you for doing this. You can also check out my Amazon Storefront here. I often
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Post Views: 5,101 Retransmissions of frames in WLANs (Wireless Local Area Networks) can become problematic for several reasons, primarily due to the nature of the wireless medium. While retransmissions are a necessary part of ensuring data integrity in unreliable networks, they can cause inefficiencies and degrade network performance. I will get to the details below,
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Post Views: 2,599 That’s right folks. I have been searching and searching. I actually gave up for a while as the only thing available was PCIe based adapters. Well that all changed with a search today and this showed up: Here is the link. This will go through my Amazon Associate link – if you
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How to perform reconnaissance & scanning the WLAN/Wi-Fi Network
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Post Views: 9,719 Microsoft has added a packet sniffing/packet capture tool in the latest Windows 10 update. We have previously discussed using the ‘netsh’ command to do packet capture in Windows (see my article here). The pktmon tool is new. What does this mean? Is it better than netsh? Does it integrate with Wireshark? Well,
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Post Views: 9,052 Check out these great references as well: Our Wireless custom profile for Wireshark Our Udemy course on Wireless Packet capture Our other Wi-Fi related articles Ok all you Mac users, here is the way you capture Wi-Fi/WLAN frames using your Mac and Wireshark. First, Mac users get a really easy time of
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