What you need for this book

This book covers the use of Kali Linux to conduct wireless penetration tests. The theory and explanations of the wireless technologies and applications are covered in each of the chapters; however, if you'd like to follow along with the provided examples, you will need some equipment. Chapter 1, Wireless Penetration Testing Fundamentals covers the hardware and software requirements for a wireless penetration test and should be sufficient to provide a list of prerequisites for the chapters that follow. In general, you will need a laptop running the Kali Linux distribution and a supported wireless adapter to follow along with the activities and tests described in this book.

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