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Kismet: Wireless Detection And Sniffing For 802.11 Networks
Jan 07, 2005
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Anthony Pell
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Topics Covered
open source
traffic analysis
wireless security
network detection
sniffing system
802.11
Kismet is an 802.11 layer2 wireless network detector, sniffer, and intrusion detection system. Kismet will work with any wireless card which supports raw monitoring (rfmon) mode, and can sniff 802.11b, 802.11a, and 802.11g traffic.
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