Cyber security

WPA2 Handshake Automation Tool – A Quick Guide

The WPA2 Handshake Automation Tool is a Python3 script designed to simplify the process of setting up and capturing WPA2 handshakes.

Whether you’re testing your own network security or conducting ethical hacking, this tool streamlines the steps required to capture WPA2 handshakes.

Features

  • Quick setup for making and capturing WPA2 handshakes
  • Requires a WIFI card that supports Monitor mode and Packet injection
  • Works on Linux distributions
  • Utilizes the Aircrack-ng suite of tools

Prerequisites

Before using this tool, ensure you have the following:

  1. WIFI Card with Monitor Mode and Packet Injection Support:
    • Your WIFI card must support monitor mode and packet injection. This allows the card to capture wireless traffic effectively.
  2. Linux Distribution:
    • This tool is designed for Linux environments. Make sure you’re running a Linux distribution.
  3. Aircrack-ng Suite:
    • Install the Aircrack-ng suite on your system. It includes essential tools for wireless network auditing, including packet capture, WEP/WPA/WPA2 cracking, and more.

Usage

  1. Clone the Repository:
git clone https://github.com/yteicos-ItNa07/wifi_breaker.git
cd wifi_breaker

2. Configure Your WIFI Card:

  • Set your WIFI card to monitor mode using airmon-ng:
sudo airmon-ng start wlan0

3. Run the Automation Tool:

  • Execute the Python script:
python3 wpa2_handshake_automation.py

4. Follow the Prompts:

  • The tool will guide you through the process:
    • Scanning for available networks
    • Selecting the target network
    • Capturing the WPA2 handshake
    • Saving the handshake file
    Varshini

    Varshini is a Cyber Security expert in Threat Analysis, Vulnerability Assessment, and Research. Passionate about staying ahead of emerging Threats and Technologies.

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