Kismac
KisMAC is a free, open source wireless stumbling and security tool for Mac OS X.
Overview
- Uses monitor mode and passive scanning
- KisMAC supports many third party USB devices: Intersil Prism2, Ralink rt2570, rt73, and Realtek rtl8187 chipsets. All of the internal AirPort hardware is supported for scanning
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
- Different attacks against encrypted networks
- De-authentication attacks
- AppleScript-able
- Kismet drone support (capture from a Kismet drone)
Supported hardware chipsets
- Apple AirPort and AirPort Extreme (dependent upon Apple's drivers)
- Intersil Prism 2, 2.5, 3 USB devices
- Ralink rt2570 and rt73 USB devices
- Realtek RTL8187L USB (such as the Alfa AWUS036H, which does not work on Mac OS 10.6.7 or later)
Crypto support
- Bruteforce attacks against LEAP, WPA and WEP
- Weak scheduling attack against WEP
- Newsham 21-bit attack against WEP