Wireless Attacks

Setting Up
• Here we can use a Linksys WRT54G2 wireless
router .By default, Linksys router has a web
administration interface at http://
192.168.20.1
• The default username and password for the
router is admin:admin. The default credentials
vary from device to device,
Linksys WRT54G2 web interface
Viewing Available Wireless Interfaces

root@kali:~# iwconfig
wlan0 IEEE 802.11bg ESSID:off/any
Mode:M anaged Access Point: Not-Associated Tx-Power=20 dBm
Retry long limit:7 RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off
Encryption key:off
Power Management:off
lo no wireless extensions.
eth0 no wireless extensions
 Scan for Access Points

root@kali:~# iwlist wlan0 scan

Cell 02 - Address: 00:23:69:F5:B4:2Bu
Channel:6
Frequency:2.437 GHz (Channel 6)
Quality=47/70 Signal level=-63 dBm
Encryption key:off
ESSID:"linksys"
Bit Rates:1 Mb/s; 2 Mb/s; 5.5 Mb/s; 11 Mb/s; 6 Mb/s
9 Mb/s; 14 Mb/s; 18 Mb/s
Bit Rates:24 Mb/s; 36 Mb/s; 48 Mb/s; 54 Mb/s
Mode:Master
--snip--
 Monitor Mode
Checking for interfering processes

root@kali:~# airmon-ng check

Found 2 processes that could cause trouble.
If airodump-ng, aireplay-ng or airtun-ng stops working after
a short period of time, you may want to kill (some of) them!
-e
PID Name
2714 NetworkManager
5664 wpa_supplicant
 Killing interfering processes

root@kali:~# airmon-ng check kill

Found 2 processes that could cause trouble.
If airodump-ng, aireplay-ng or airtun-ng stops working after
a short period of time, you may want to kill (some of) them!
-e
PID Name
2714 NetworkManager
5664 wpa_supplicant
Killing all those processes...
Putting the Alfa card in monitor mode

root@kali:~# airmon-ng start wlan0

Interface Chipset Driver
wlan0 Realtek RTL8187L rtl8187 - [phy0]
(monitor mode enabled on mon0)