kismet
A wireless network and device detector, sniffer, wardriving tool, and WIDS (wireless intrusion detection) framework. More information: https://www.kismetwireless.net/.
- Capture packets from a specific wireless interface:
sudo kismet -c
wlan0
- Monitor multiple channels on a wireless interface:
sudo kismet -c
wlan0,wlan1 -m
- Capture packets and save them to a specific directory:
sudo kismet -c
wlan0 -d
path/to/output
- Start Kismet with a specific configuration file:
sudo kismet -c
wlan0 -f
path/to/config.conf
- Monitor and log data to an SQLite database:
sudo kismet -c
wlan0 --log-to-db
- Monitor using a specific data source:
sudo kismet -c
wlan0 --data-source=
rtl433
- Enable alerts for specific events:
sudo kismet -c
wlan0 --enable-alert=
new_ap
- Display detailed information about a specific AP's packets:
sudo kismet -c
wlan0 --info
BSSID