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Airodump-ng

Wireless Attacks

Packet capture tool for aircrack-ng.

Customize the parameters below to generate your target command. Use the preview box to verify syntax and click the clipboard icon to copy.

Configure Options

Prefix for capture files (-w)

Generated Command

bash - CommandsLab
$ airodump-ng wlan0mon -c 6 -w capture

Command Breakdown

  • Tool:Airodump-ng — Packet capture tool for aircrack-ng.
  • Monitor Mode Interface:wlan0mon
  • Channel:6
  • Write Prefix:capture — Prefix for capture files (-w)

About this tool

Airodump-ng is used for packet capturing of raw 802.11 frames and is particularly suitable for collecting WEP IVs or WPA handshakes.

Pro Tip: Focus on understanding the core options first. You can use the generated command directly in your terminal, and view the Command Breakdown above to see what each flag does.