Exploring SecOps Tools: Using the Aircrack-ng Suite of Tools

SecOps    |    Intermediate
  • 10 videos | 1h 1m 27s
  • Includes Assessment
  • Earns a Badge
Rating 4.0 of 2 users Rating 4.0 of 2 users (2)
Aircrack-ng is a complete suite of tools commonly used to assess Wi-Fi network security and perform network security hardening. These tools focus primarily on monitoring, attacking, testing, and password cracking. All Aircrack-ng individual utilities are command-line based and allow for maximum scripting utilities. In this course, you will explore the Aircrack-ng suite of tools and discover the individual utilities found within. Compare Aircrack-ng to alternatives including Trackerjacker, Eaphammer, Wifiphisher, Wireshark, Airgeddon, and Acrylic Wi-Fi, and recognize considerations for installing drivers with Aircrack-ng. Discover how to download and install Aircrack-ng and explore how to navigate and execute common commands. Finally, discover how to use Aircrack-ng to crack WEP and WPA/WPA2 passwords and explore command options such as -a, -e, -b, -p, -q, -C, -I.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

  • Discover the key concepts covered in this course
    Provide an overview of the aircrack-ng suite of tools and outline the wi-fi security areas it can focus on
    List commonly used individual utilities found within aircrack-ng
    Compare and contrast common alternatives to aircrack-ng including trackerjacker, eaphammer, wifiphisher, wireshark, airgeddon, and acrylic wi-fi
    Download and install aircrack-ng from source
  • Outline considerations for installing drivers with aircrack-ng
    Demonstrate how to navigate and execute common commands using aircrack-ng
    Demonstrate how to use aircrack-ng to crack wep and wpa/wpa2 passwords
    Outline common aircrack-ng options such as -a, -e, -b, -p, -q, -c, and -i
    Summarize the key concepts covered in this course

IN THIS COURSE

EARN A DIGITAL BADGE WHEN YOU COMPLETE THIS COURSE

Skillsoft is providing you the opportunity to earn a digital badge upon successful completion on some of our courses, which can be shared on any social network or business platform.

Digital badges are yours to keep, forever.

YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE

Course SecOps Tool Landscape: Intro to Security Tools (SecTools)
Rating 4.9 of 13 users Rating 4.9 of 13 users (13)
Course AWS SysOps Associate 2022: Key & Certificate Management
Rating 4.9 of 14 users Rating 4.9 of 14 users (14)
Course CompTIA A+ Core 2: Wireless Security Protocols & Authentication Methods
Rating 4.6 of 54 users Rating 4.6 of 54 users (54)

PEOPLE WHO VIEWED THIS ALSO VIEWED THESE

Course CompTIA A+ 220-1001: Installing Hardware & Display Components
Rating 4.6 of 480 users Rating 4.6 of 480 users (480)
Course Malware Removal: Remediating an Infected System
Rating 4.0 of 15 users Rating 4.0 of 15 users (15)
Course CompTIA Network+: Troubleshooting Network Issues
Rating 4.5 of 94 users Rating 4.5 of 94 users (94)