Questions tagged [airmon-ng]

Use for questions related to airmon-ng, a part of the aircrack-ng suite.

airmon-ng is a part of Aircrack-ng, for which its own general tag is present. airmon-ng is responsible for shifting network cards into monitoring mode and back to the managed mode.

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Why airmon-ng does not create a monitoring interface?

I am running a Kali Linux in a virtualbox. I want to test the security of my wifi router with airmon-ng etc. When I run airmon-ng start eth0 Kali should create an additional interface. However it does not create that interface. Kali's eth0 is…
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Disable logging to syslog

I am experimenting with aircrack-ng and I managed to fill up / with the syslog file complaining about what I'm doing to the poor wifi card. How can I disable logging to syslog for the duration of my Bash session?. Of course I would like other,…
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Using Kali Linux

I've seen a lot of tutorials on how to crack a WPA/WPA2 Network using Reaver or Aircrack-Ng on Kali Linux. However, neither of these tools work for me. With Reaver, after it switches to the correct channel (after a decent amount of time switching…
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Kali Linux Rolling Alfa NHA wireless Error -22, Kali in Virtual Box (host Kali) Live Mode

Hi Ive just purchased an Alfa AWUS036NHA wireless USB wireless Adapter. I have also just upgraded the installed Kali 2.0 Sana on my hard drive to the new Kali rolling. There seems to be issues putting the wireless card into monitor mode with the…
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wireless device not getting PHY address

I have the TP Link tl-wn822n ver. C (realtek chipset) wireless adapter and I am running Kali Linux from a live cd. After many hours trying to get around these problematic drivers, I managed to get them to work. Issues So now I can connect to the…
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Couldn't determine current channel for mon0 (Kali Linux )

aireplay-ng -0 3 -a xx:xx:xx:xx mon0 15:31:35 Waiting for beacon frame (BSSID:xx:xx:xx:xx) on channel -1 15:31:35 Couldn't determine current channel for mon0, you should either force the operation with --ignore-negative-one or apply a kernel…
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Kali Linux(WSL) not recognizing wireless adapter

I have installed Kali Linux on my Windows 10 laptop through the Microsoft store. Now when I use the command iwconfig, it says no wireless extensions next wifi0, wifi1 and wifi2. So I thought my built-in wireless adapter is not capable of monitor…
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No monitor mode on Atheros QCA9377?

I'm running Fedora 31 Security Lab updated to the latest on Acer, with wireless driver ath10k_pci. The case is is that when i run airmon-ng there are no captured packets. Does the hardware is problematic or the driver? I've stopped the Network…
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Usb wifi adapter problem

I have a usb wifi adapter (Edimax EW-7612UAn V2) with its driver installed on my parrot system and my computer's pci is not compatible with parrot .The problem is parrot says both adapters are disabled when i use normal wifi and when I use airmon-ng…
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Unable to Start Monitor Mode on External Network Adapter Kali Linux

I've recently installed some drivers for my TP-LINK TL-WN722N v2 external network adapter on my Kali Linux. I'm trying to set the network card into monitor mode but I receive the following output when using airmon-ng: root@kali:~# airmon-ng check…
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wifi keeps disconnecting when using aircrack/airmon

I'm new to Kali but I realy want to get into this so I tried some online tutorials refering to aircrack-ng. I am using 2 interfaces which are my wifi and a networkadapter (it's connected to the same WiFi than the first interface). However, everytime…
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TL-WN722N blocking processes on Kali Linux 2.0

today I'm looking for some serious help with getting my TP-Link TL-WN722N to work on my Kali Linux 2.0 VM. Just for some background, I'm running Kali Linux 2 within my Mac OS (Yosemite) using VirtualBox. The steps I took are as follows: installed…
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Kali disconnect from WiFi when tools are used

My kail linux (desktop dual boot, not vm) disconnects from WiFi whenever I do something with the given tools. It works fine with the browser and even other terminal procedures like vim. However, when I try to use a tool like wifite, arimon-ng or…
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Unable to use wifi card after putting it into monitor mode

I'm trying to monitor 802.11 Reauthentication requests and responses made from the DS to the STA. The problem is when using airmon-ng to put the card into monitor mode, the interface is no longer available in the network manager, so I'm unable to…
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Unable to monitor mode and injection work on my wifi card bcm43142

I have dual booted my laptop with kali Linux. After working on it somehow I managed to get work my Wi-Fi. But I'm unable to start monitor mode and injection. When I execute airmon-ng start eth1 it Shows in driver wl [phy0] mon0 : ERROR while getting…
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