Fern wiFi Cracker- A Wireless Penetration Testing Tool

Hey all in this tutorial i will be telling you all about Fern wifi Cracker which is a wireless security auditing and attack software program. As we know WiFi is now become the way for short distance Internet, WiFi is very important because you can find WiFi hot-spot everywhere like at the airport, coffee shop and at the educational places. There are so many people out there who are using WiFi at there home and at offices.As Wifi is so much in use then hackers are trying to hijack it for their benefits.

What Is Fern WiFi Cracker ?

Fern wifi cracker is a wireless security auditing application that is written in python and uses python-qt4. This application uses the aircrack-ng suite of tools. It can be run on any linux distribution like Fern wifi cracker is use in ubuntu or even you can use fern wifi cracker in windows but you must have some dependencies to run fern wifi cracker on windows. 

Requirements Of Fern WiFi Cracker

• Python
• python-qt4
• macchanger
• aircrack-ng
• xterm
• subversion

  

Features Of Fern WiFi Cracker

•    WEP Cracking with Fragmentation,Chop-Chop, Caffe-Latte, Hirte, ARP Request Replay or WPS  attack
•  WPA/WPA2 Cracking and Dictionary or WPS based attacks
•  Automatic saving of key in database on successful crack
•  Automatic Access Point Attack System
•  Session Hijacking (Passive and Ethernet Modes)
•   Access Point MAC Address Geo Location Tracking
•   Internal MITM Engine
•   Update Support

Installing Fern WiFi cracker

Fern WiFi cracker can be easily installed on backtrack,ubuntu,gnacbox because they already have the requirements needed for it.


1. First of all download fern wifi cracker

2. After download locate the directory and type the following command in terminal

dpkg -i Fern-Wifi-Cracker_1.6_all.deb

 Now you can open its GUI interface and start your attack.




 Hope you all enjoyed this tutorial and if you have any  problem or question then you may ask in comments

  
 

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