Re: Wireless SSID discovery

From: Konstantin V. Gavrilenko (mlists_at_arhont.com)
Date: 12/21/04

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    Andrew Bagrin wrote:
    > Thank you everyone for your responses. I realized that the client has
    > to associate itself with the AP as I'm running Kismet (Which is what
    > most of you replied). I was using it on my home network, and that
    > explains why I didn't get the SSID.
    > Also, someone asked for the link to aircrack. The link is
    > http://www.cr0.net:8040/code/network/aircrack/ but I can't get there
    > right now for some reason. Aircrack can also be found on the Auditor
    > CD from remote-exploit.org
    >

    You can get the aircrack from
    http://www.wi-foo.com/soft/attack/aircrack-2.1.tgz

    there is also a patch available that will improve the speed of bruteforcing by
    about 75%, from
    http://www.wi-foo.com/soft/foo/aircrack_v210.patch

    Enjoy,
    kos 

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> Thanks,
> 
> Andrew Bagrin
> 
> 
> On Mon, 20 Dec 2004 21:43:16 +0200, marko ruotsalainen
> <chrome@liquidinfo.net> wrote:
> 
>>Hi,
>>
>>On Sun, 19 Dec 2004 21:42:47 -0500
>>Andrew Bagrin <abagrin@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>>>the wep key, however, when I use Kismet, Cain, airdump etc.. I can't
>>>get the SSID of a the access point if the SSID broadcast has been
>>>disabled.  Does anyone know how to do this, or is there any tools that
>>
>>You should be able to see the SSID when a wireless client associates
>>with the access point. Not a very big window there, but that's the only
>>way I know so far.
>>
>>br,
>>-m-
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>>http://www.liquidinfo.net
>>
> 
> 
>
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