Wireless clients send management frames to keep the conection live so with those clients it doesn't take long to capture traffic from all wireless clients.

Wired clients who are dormant don't put...

Been using backtrack since Auditor and it's just better n better, glad to join the forum to give something back. Cheers.

Save any data you have on the laptop and sell it on e-bay as slightly Used!

You are running a live install this is only held in memory and is lost when the puter is turned off, look at the persistant usb install via the how-to see how to install with changes remembered

On my laptop and desktop BT5 KDE didn't work while BT4-R2 did, downloaded BT5 Gnome and both worked.

Can't tell you why it's different and one is 64 bit the other 32, both with nvidia video cards....

Virchanza's right once connected you have an IP adress already. It's a RADIUS server or similar login that will allow you access to the network. On open access wireless RADIUS networks anyone can...

not sure what you mean by this!



Is it the case that you can connect and use the network in Ubuntu, are you asking how to start DHCP?

/etc/init.d/networking start

will start networking...

If I understand your question it seems you are trying to install BT persistent from a BT live usb stick onto the same stick so no luck for you.

Boot BT from a dvd, vmware iso boot or usb stick...

This is right capture some traffic, enter the key in wireshark and you will find the info you need with regards the network.

This will not nessisarily tell you all the clients on the network, I'm...

I don't know of anyway to "bypass" a MAC filter unless you have access to change the database of MAC adresses. Layer 2 filtering does not pass any frames to the higher layers where applications or...

temp control is regulated via the BIOS and while there are some things which the operating system can control such as fan speed and quite mode they are over ridden by any bios setting for temp...

you only need one arp which is captured by aireplay-ng and replayed to the network where it is broadcast each time it is sent which generates a new IV with each broadcast. You need to match the MAC...

your first statement is correct.

use "ifconfig wlan# up/down" to take the interface up or down this is needed to change the MAC etc

"airmon-ng start/stop wlan#" is used to start/stop monitor...

Yes if it's WEP, No if it's WPA!

You can use previously hashed passwords that speed-up the checking process but that will still require the passphrase to be in your list to check against the...

I have had many problems with the Dell Inspiron laptop I used to use with backtrack. The wireless in built on dual boot had lots of hangs and issues, the first time I used a WUSB54G usb adapter fixed...

You need to list your system and how you are running BT, eg usb boot or VMWare image

your friend needs to do more reading as Virtual machine running of BT require USB wireless devices in all cases...

The MD5sum can verify if you have an exact copy of the file you are attempting to download.

You need to clarify "but it says it fails after download" means, have you tried to boot from the...

Adding the script.


#!/bin/bash
echo
echo
echo "Aircrack script by Steven Johnson copy right 2011"
echo
echo "Ensure this is run from a folder named air on desktop in Gnome"
echo "or some...

try running iwconfig to see if wlan0 is still in monitor mode after you have set airmon, some processes may switch it back to managed, you may have to kill the processes with:

airmon-ng check kill...

You have two differnt file types from the two posts you have made, the 14th of june has a .cap file and the latest has a .ivs file.

using --ivs will only write initialisation vectors and connot be...

the live version booted from DVD does not mount or access your hard drive and therefore your current productive machine is left intact and you are correct that the VM image does not use the computers...

Whatever the flavor of linux you use, don't be tempted to look at it like windows. There are many automated and GUI functions you can access even in Backtrack but there will be many times where you...

Not sure what your trying to fix.

Mon0 is created in monitor mode and this is the interface you use so when you use say airodump-ng the syntax would be

airodump-ng mon0

or

airodump-ng -c...

I've had lots of problems with alfa cards when using VM images either iso loaded by VM or the downloaded VM image.

From a persistant usb install with Gnome 64 bit both AWSU036NH and AWSU036H work...

I have been writing an aircrack suite script to streamline most tasks and have been extensivly testing it when I noticed a typo in aireplay-ng Chop Chop no client packet forge.
The odd thing is that...