commands.sh

kismet

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A wireless network and device detector, sniffer, wardriving tool, and WIDS (wireless intrusion detection) framework.

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Options (1)

-f, --config-fileboolean

Start Kismet with a specific configuration file

Example: sudo kismet -c {{wlan0}} {{[-f|--config-file]}} {{path/to/config.conf}}

Examples (8)

Capture packets from a specific wireless interface

sudo kismet -c wlan0

Monitor multiple channels on a wireless interface

sudo kismet -c wlan0,wlan1 -m

Capture packets and save them to a specific directory

sudo kismet -c wlan0 -d path/to/output

Start Kismet with a specific configuration file

sudo kismet -c wlan0 [-f|--config-file] path/to/config.conf

Monitor and log data to an SQLite database

sudo kismet -c wlan0 --log-to-db

Monitor using a specific data source

sudo kismet -c wlan0 --data-source=rtl433

Enable alerts for specific events

sudo kismet -c wlan0 --enable-alert=new_ap

Display detailed information about a specific AP's packets

sudo kismet -c wlan0 --info BSSID
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