KisMAC

Posted by Alex Palma at Monday, March 10, 2008 10:43 PM and is filed under Security,Wireless
                                                                     

From the Publisher:

KisMAC is an opensource and free stumbler/scanner application for Mac OS X. It has an advantage over MacStumbler/iStumbler/NetStumbler in that it uses monitor mode and passive scanning.
KisMAC supports several third party PCMCIA cards - Orinoco, PrismII, Cisco Aironet, Atheros and PrismGT. USB Prism2 is supported as well, and USB Ralink support is in development. All of the internal AirPort hardware is supported as well.

Features

  • Reveals hidden/cloaked/closed SSIDs
  • Shows logged in Clients (with MAC Addresses, IP addresses and signal strengths)
  • Mapping and GPS support
  • Can draw area maps of network coverage
  • PCAP import and export
  • support for 802.11b,g,n
  • different attacks against encrypted networks
  • deauthentication attacks
  • AppleScript-able
  • Kismet drone support (capture from a Kismet drone)
KisMAC is the only stumbler to support Apple's Airport Extreme card in passive mode. It is also compatible with original Airport cards and several third party cards.
  
   

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