What you need for this book
To follow and recreate the practical exercises in this book you will need two laptops with built in Wi-Fi cards, a USB wireless Wi-Fi adapter, Kali Linux and some other hardware and software. We have detailed this in Chapter 1, Wireless Lab Setup.
As an alternate to the two laptops, you could also create a Virtual Machine housing Kali Linux and connect the card to it over the USB interface. This will help you get started with using this book much faster, but we would recommend a dedicated machine running Kali Linux for actual assessments in the field.
From a prerequisite perspective, readers should be aware of the basics of wireless networks. This includes having prior knowledge about the basics of the 802.11 protocol ...
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