Time for action – cracking WEP

Follow these instructions to get started:

  1. Let's first bring up our rogue access point using airbase-ng and give it the ESSID Rogue:
    Time for action – cracking WEP
  2. We now want to create a bridge between the Ethernet interface, which is part of the authorized network, and our rogue access point interface. To do this, we will first install bridge-utils files, create a bridge interface, and name it Wifi-Bridge. The following screenshot shows the required commands in action:
    apt-get install bridge-utils
    brctl addbr Wifi-Bridge

    Let's see the following output of the command:

  3. We will then add both the Ethernet and the At0 virtual interface created by Airbase-ng ...

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