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312-50V11 · Question #575

Which of the following tools is used to detect wireless LANs using the 802.11a/b/g/n WLAN standards on a linux platform?

The correct answer is A. Kismet. Kismet is a network detector, packet sniffer, and intrusion detection system for 802.11 wireless Kismet will work with any wireless card which supports raw monitoring mode, and can sniff 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, and 802.11n traffic. The program runs under Linux, FreeBSD, NetBSD

Hacking Wireless Networks

Question

Which of the following tools is used to detect wireless LANs using the 802.11a/b/g/n WLAN standards on a linux platform?

Options

  • AKismet
  • BNessus
  • CNetstumbler
  • DAbel

How the community answered

(40 responses)
  • A
    93% (37)
  • B
    5% (2)
  • D
    3% (1)

Explanation

Kismet is a network detector, packet sniffer, and intrusion detection system for 802.11 wireless Kismet will work with any wireless card which supports raw monitoring mode, and can sniff 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, and 802.11n traffic. The program runs under Linux, FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, and Mac OS X. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kismet_(software)

Topics

#Kismet#wireless LAN detection#802.11#Linux wireless tools

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