grab WIFI password with Wireshark

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asked 2022-12-23 18:30:15 +0000

spacevini8
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So I'm new to Wireshark I want to grab my own WIFI password. How would I go about doing that?

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answered 2022-12-25 23:12:48 +0000

Bob Jones
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A WiFi password is not sent over the link in plain text, so recovery via packet capture is difficult, by design. If it was easy, it wouldn’t be secure.

For recovery methods via attack/auditing methods, try tools such as aircrack-ng.

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