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Small set of tools to generate plainmasterkeys (rainbowtables) and hashes for the use with latest hashcat and John the Ripper.

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Small set of tools to generate plainmasterkeys (rainbowtables) for the use with latest hashcat and latest John the Ripper.

Brief description

Multiple stand-alone binaries.

All of these utils are designed to execute only one specific function.

Read this post: hcxtools - solution for capturing wlan traffic and conversion to hashcat formats (https://hashcat.net/forum/thread-6661.html)

Detailed description

Tool Description
wlangenpmk Generates plainmasterkeys (CPU) from essid and password for use with hashcat hash-mode 22001
wlangenpmkocl Generates plainmasterkeys (GPU) from essid and password for use with hashcat hash-mode 22001

Compile

Simply run:

make
make install (as super user)

Requirements

  • knowledge of radio technology

  • knowledge of electromagnetic-wave engineering

  • detailed knowledge of 802.11 protocol

  • detailed knowledge of key derivation functions

  • detailed knowledge of Linux

  • Linux (recommended Arch, but other distros should work, too)

  • gcc >= 11 recommended (deprecated versions are not supported: https://gcc.gnu.org/)

  • OpenCL and OpenCL Headers installed

  • libopenssl and openssl-dev installed

  • librt and librt-dev installed (should be installed by default)

Notice

Most output files will be appended to existing files.