March 2015
Intermediate to advanced
214 pages
4h 29m
English
book
Kali Linux: Wireless Penetration Testing Beginner's Guide - Second Edition
by Cameron Buchanan, Vivek Ramachandran
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Time for action – packet injection
We will be using the aireplay-ng tool, which is available in Kali, for this exercise.
Follow the instructions below carefully:
- In order to do an injection test, first start Wireshark and the filter expression
(wlan.bssid == <mac>) && !(wlan.fc.type_subtype == 0x08). This will ensure that we only see non-beacon packets for our lab network. - Now run the following command
aireplay-ng -9 -eWireless Lab-a <mac> mon0on a terminal. - Go back to Wireshark and you should see a lot of packets on the screen now. Some of these packets have been sent by
aireplay-ng, which we launched, and others are from the access point Wireless Lab in response to the injected packets.
What just happened?
We just successfully injected packets ...
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