Kismet

Another very popular wireless-monitoring tool in Kali NetHunter is Kismet. Kismet is like a Swiss Army knife for wireless networks. It can sniff packets on a wireless network, provides a penetration tester with war-driving functionalities, and is able to detect various wireless attacks and threats on a target network.

To get started, type kismet in the Terminal of Kali NetHunter. You should see the following screen appear; select OK by hitting the Enter key:

Kismet will ask for your permission to autostart the Kismet server; simply select Yes:

The following window will appear. You can enable/disable logging and set a title for the ...

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