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===== Introduction ===== | ===== Introduction ===== | ||
- | This tutorial walks you through cracking WPA/WPA2 networks which use pre-shared keys. I recommend you do some background reading to better understand what WPA/WPA2 is. The [[http:// | + | This tutorial walks you through cracking WPA/WPA2 networks which use pre-shared keys. I recommend you do some background reading to better understand what WPA/WPA2 is. The [[http:// |
WPA/WPA2 supports many types of authentication beyond pre-shared keys. [[aircrack-ng]] can ONLY crack pre-shared keys. So make sure [[airodump-ng]] shows the network as having the authentication type of PSK, otherwise, don't bother trying to crack it. | WPA/WPA2 supports many types of authentication beyond pre-shared keys. [[aircrack-ng]] can ONLY crack pre-shared keys. So make sure [[airodump-ng]] shows the network as having the authentication type of PSK, otherwise, don't bother trying to crack it. | ||
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It is recommended that you experiment with your home wireless access point to get familiar with these ideas and techniques. If you do not own a particular access point, please remember to get permission from the owner prior to playing with it. | It is recommended that you experiment with your home wireless access point to get familiar with these ideas and techniques. If you do not own a particular access point, please remember to get permission from the owner prior to playing with it. | ||
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Please send me any constructive feedback, positive or negative. Additional troubleshooting ideas and tips are especially welcome. | Please send me any constructive feedback, positive or negative. Additional troubleshooting ideas and tips are especially welcome. |
cracking_wpa.txt · Last modified: 2022/01/02 21:34 by mister_x