How to Hack WiFi Passwords: Complete Course
Learn how to hack WiFi passwords by understanding and exploiting the vulnerabilities in WEP, WPA, and WPA2 protocols. This course covers essential tools, techniques, and concepts needed to perform wireless network penetration testing effectively.
Last update: June 2024
Focus: WiFi Hacking Courses, Penetration Testing Training Courses
Audio Language: English
Subtitles/Captions: Yes
Type of Training: Online self-paced
Caption Language: English
What You’ll Learn
This how to hack WiFi passwords training will teach you:
- WEP Hacking:
Learn to exploit the vulnerabilities in WEP encryption using various attacks. - WPA/WPA2 Cracking:
Master brute force and dictionary attacks to crack WPA/WPA2 keys. - MAC Address Spoofing:
Change your MAC address to impersonate devices on the network.
- Aircrack-ng Toolkit:
Utilize Aircrack-ng for efficient wireless network penetration testing. - Promiscuous Mode:
Set up and use promiscuous mode for packet sniffing on wireless networks. - WPS Attacks:
Learn to attack WPS-configured networks and understand the associated risks.
Included in the How to Hack WiFi Passwords Training
2+ Hours of On-Demand Video
2 Downloadable Resources
7 Quizzes
Access on Mobile
Certificate of Completion
Suitable for the Following Careers
Course Content
PREVIEW COURSE
Description of TrainingWelcome to Wireless (WiFi) Network Hacking
Configuring WiFi Hacking Tools
Setting Up Your Wireless Access Points
Wireless Networking Concepts
Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP)
WiFi Protected Access (WPA/WPA2)
WiFi Protected Setup (WPS)
Conclusion
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Bonus Lecture - Whats Next?Requirements
Basic understanding of hacking methodology.
Working knowledge of Kali Linux.
Network adapter capable of running in monitor mode.
Description of How to Hack WiFi Passwords Training
This comprehensive course is designed to take you from a beginner to a skilled practitioner in WiFi hacking. You'll start by learning the fundamentals of wireless networking and how to set up a secure lab environment using Kali Linux. As the course progresses, you'll dive into the vulnerabilities of WEP, WPA, and WPA2 protocols, gaining hands-on experience with open-source tools like Aircrack-ng.
The course covers essential topics such as MAC address spoofing, setting up and using promiscuous mode, and performing brute force and dictionary attacks on WPA/WPA2 networks. You'll also learn to exploit WEP vulnerabilities and attack WPS-configured networks. Key learning points include:
- Conducting penetration testing on wireless networks.
- Cracking WEP, WPA, and WPA2 encryption.
- Using Aircrack-ng toolkit for effective network attacks.
- Understanding and implementing MAC address spoofing.
- Performing WPS attacks on vulnerable networks.
By the end of this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge to conduct thorough penetration tests on WiFi networks, ensuring you can both exploit and protect against these common vulnerabilities.
Who Is This Course For
This course is ideal for anyone interested in understanding the vulnerabilities of wireless security standards like WEP, WPA, and WPA2, as well as those looking to learn how to conduct wireless network hacking as part of a penetration test.
Course Instructor
Jason Dion
Jason Dion is an Adjunct Instructor at Liberty University's College of Engineering and Computational Science and Anne Arundel Community College's Department of Computing Technologies. With networking experience dating back to 1992, Jason has held roles such as Network Engineer, Deputy Director of a Network Operations Center, and Information Systems Officer for large organizations worldwide.
He holds multiple IT certifications, including CISSP, CEH, CNDA, DFE, DMC, Security+, Network+, A+, and ITIL v3. Jason also has a Master's in Information Technology specializing in Information Assurance, a Master's in Pastoral Counseling, and a Bachelor's in Human Resources Management.
Passionate about sharing his knowledge, Jason helps students develop practical skills in information security and IT management, drawing on his decades of hands-on experience.
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Testimonials
Simone P.
This course is a fantastic introduction to WiFi hacking! Jason Dion does an excellent job of breaking down complex topics into easy-to-understand lessons. The hands-on experience with tools like Aircrack-ng was invaluable, and I now feel confident in my ability to conduct WiFi penetration tests.
Ryan P.
The step-by-step guidance on cracking WEP, WPA, and WPA2 was thorough, and the quizzes helped reinforce my learning. The practical demonstrations made it easy to follow along.
Peun D.
Jason covers everything from the basics of wireless networking to advanced hacking techniques. The focus on practical, hands-on learning, especially with tools like Aircrack-ng, was exactly what I needed.
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