Now it is required to start the wireless interface in monitor mode. Install the required dependencies: $ sudo apt-get install build-essential libssl-dev libnl-3-dev pkg-config libnl-genl-3-devĭownload and install the latest aircrack-ng ( current version): $ wget -O - | tar -xzĮnsure that you have installed the latest version of aircrack-ng: $ aircrack-ng -helpĪircrack-ng 1.2 rc4 - (C) 2006-2015 Thomas d'Otreppe Download and compile the latest version manually. The Latest Version Only: If you really want to hack WiFi – do not install the old aircrack-ng from your OS repositories.

Run the aircrack-ng to hack the WiFi password by cracking the authentication handshake.

Use the aireplay-ng to deauthenticate the wireless client.

Start the airodump-ng on AP channel with filter for BSSID to collect authentication handshake.

Start the wireless interface in monitor mode using the airmon-ng.

Download and install the latest aircrack-ng.

The basis of this method of hacking WiFi lies in capturing of the WPA/WPA2 authentication handshake and then cracking the PSK using aircrack-ng. With the help a these commands you will be able to hack WiFi AP (access points) that use WPA/WPA2-PSK (pre-shared key) encryption.

If you want to know how to hack WiFi access point – just read this step by step aircrack-ng tutorial, run the verified commands and hack WiFi password easily.

How to use aircrack on mac