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2. Fern Wifi Cracker

Description:
Fern Wifi Cracker is a GUI-based tool for WiFi penetration testing. It provides a user-friendly interface to automate attacks such as WEP/WPA/WPA2 key cracking and network scanning.

Examples:

    1. Launching Fern WiFi Cracker:
      • Open the terminal and type:
      • fern-wifi-cracker

Explanation: Launches the GUI tool to start scanning nearby wireless networks.

    1. Scanning for Networks:
      • Click on the “WiFi” tab and press “Scan for Access Points.” Explanation: Fern Wifi Cracker will scan the environment for available WiFi networks and display details such as SSID, encryption type, and signal strength.
    2. Cracking WEP Key:
      • Select a WEP-encrypted network and click on “Attack.” Explanation: Fern Wifi Cracker will attempt to crack the WEP key by capturing packets and analyzing them for potential vulnerabilities.
    3. WPA/WPA2 Attack:
      • Select a WPA/WPA2 network and click “Attack.” Explanation: The tool will capture a WPA handshake and use a wordlist to crack the passphrase.
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