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API Reference: Wireless Network Penetration Testing

Aircrack-ng Suite

Tool Description
airmon-ng start <iface> Enable monitor mode
airodump-ng <mon_iface> Scan for wireless networks
airodump-ng --bssid <bssid> -c <ch> -w <prefix> <iface> Capture handshake
aireplay-ng -0 5 -a <bssid> <iface> Deauthentication attack
aircrack-ng <cap> -w <wordlist> Crack WPA/WPA2 handshake
wash -i <iface> Detect WPS-enabled APs
reaver -i <iface> -b <bssid> WPS PIN brute force

airodump-ng CSV Fields

Column Description
BSSID Access point MAC address
Channel Operating channel
Encryption WPA2, WPA, WEP, OPN
ESSID Network name
Power Signal strength (dBm)

Encryption Risk Levels

Encryption Risk
Open (OPN) Critical - No encryption
WEP Critical - Easily crackable
WPA (TKIP) High - Deprecated
WPA2 (CCMP) Medium - Dictionary attacks
WPA3 (SAE) Low - Current standard

Python Libraries

Library Version Purpose
subprocess stdlib Execute aircrack-ng tools
re stdlib Parse tool output
csv stdlib Parse airodump CSV

References