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hcxdumptool / hcxtools

Modern tools to capture WPA handshakes/PMKID for hashcat.

advanced
Linux
Exploitation

Authorized testing only. Practice on systems you own, isolated labs, or targets with written permission. Unauthorized access is illegal.

When

Advanced Wi-Fi capture workflows for offline cracking labs.

How

Capture with hcxdumptool; convert with hcxpcapngtool; crack in hashcat.

Why

PMKID and modern hash formats are current practice.

Commands & usage

sudo hcxdumptool -i wlan0 -w capture.pcapng --enable_status=1
hcxpcapngtool -o hash.hc22000 capture.pcapng
hashcat -m 22000 hash.hc22000 rockyou.txt

Commands are educational examples. Adapt hosts, paths, and rates to your authorized scope.

Tags

wifi
pmkid
hashcat

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