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How To Hack WPA/WPA2 Wi-Fi With Kali Linux & Aircrack-ng

How To Hack WPA/WPA2 Wi-Fi With Kali Linux & Aircrack-ng Kali Linux can be used for many things, but it probably is best known for its ability to penetration test, or “hack,” WPA and WPA2 networks. There are hundreds of Windows applications that claim they can hack WPA; don’t get them! They’re just scams, used by professional hackers, to lure newbie or wannabe hackers into getting hacked themselves. There is only one way that hackers get into your network, and that is with a Linux-based OS, a wireless card capable of monitor mode, and aircrack-ng or similar. Also note that, even with these tools, Wi-Fi cracking is  not  for beginners. Playing with it requires basic knowledge of how WPA authentication works and moderate familiarity with Kali Linux and its tools. If you feel you have the necessary skills, let’s begin: These are things that you’ll need: A successful install of Kali Linux (which you probably have already done). A wireless adapter is capable...