Time for action – deauthentication attacks on the client
We will assume that the wireless client has a network Wireless Lab configured on it, and it actively sends Probe Requests for this network, when it is not connected to any access point. In order to find the security configuration of this network, we will need to create multiple access points. For our discussion, we will assume that the client profile is an open network, WEP protected, WPA-PSK, or WPA2-PSK. This means we will have to create four access points. To do this, we will first create four virtual interfaces—mon0 to mon3, using the airmon-ng start wlan0 command multiple times:
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