Kali Linux 2018: Assuring Security by Penetration Testing - Fourth Edition
by Shiva V. N. Parasram, Alex Samm, Damian Boodoo, Gerard Johansen, Lee Allen, Tedi Heriyanto, Shakeel Ali
Persistence
Once we have a valid way to authenticate to the wireless network and are able to connect, the next step is to set up persistence. One area to focus on is the wireless router. Most wireless routers have either a web-based, or other console in which legitimate administrators are able to log in and manage the router. Usually, these routers are located at the beginning of the subnet of the wireless LAN we connect to. For example, if we connect to Wifi_Crack and run the ifconfig wlan0 command, it identifies us as having the IP address of 10.0.0.7.
If we navigate to http://10.0.0.1 via the Iceweasel browser, we are brought to this page. You can also type route -n into a Terminal, which will give you the default gateway:
If we enter ...
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