Best WIFI Adapters for Hacking in Kali Linux 2024

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  • Опубликовано: 28 ноя 2024

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  • @IndexCybersecurity
    @IndexCybersecurity  Год назад +5

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    • @asheromoghene5707
      @asheromoghene5707 2 месяца назад

      Is it possible to capture handshakes and perform WiFi attackc with out an adapter

  • @SneedusFeedus
    @SneedusFeedus 10 месяцев назад +3

    best video i've seen covering adapters. thank you

  • @TheBenJiles
    @TheBenJiles Год назад +3

    Great presentation. Simple and to the point. Thanks.

  • @SneedusFeedus
    @SneedusFeedus 9 месяцев назад +2

    How far is the range on the AWUS036ACS?

    • @IndexCybersecurity
      @IndexCybersecurity  4 месяца назад

      The ALFA AWUS036ACS USB Wi-Fi adapter offers impressive range and performance. Here are the key specifications related to its range:
      Frequency Bands:
      The AWUS036ACS operates in both the 2.4GHz and 5GHz frequency bands.
      This dual-band capability allows for better flexibility and coverage.
      Data Transfer Speeds:
      The AWUS036ACS supports the following data transfer speeds:
      802.11a: Up to 54Mbps
      802.11b: Up to 11Mbps
      802.11g: Up to 54Mbps
      802.11n: Up to 150Mbps
      802.11ac: Up to 433Mbps
      External Antenna:
      The adapter comes with an external detachable dual-band 2.4GHz+5GHz 2dBi antenna1.
      In summary, the AWUS036ACS provides excellent Wi-Fi signal strength, penetration, and coverage. Its range depends on factors such as interference, obstacles, and environmental conditions, but it’s designed to perform well even in challenging scenarios.

  • @She-s_in_YT
    @She-s_in_YT 5 месяцев назад +1

    Thank you for creating this video!
    Question: TP Link AC600 (Archer T2U)
    Does it support:
    - Monitor Mode
    - Wireless Injections
    - AP Mode
    ?
    And what are your thoughts on the MediaTek MT7921AUN chipset in the ALFA AWUS036XML?
    Thank you!

    • @IndexCybersecurity
      @IndexCybersecurity  4 месяца назад

      Let’s dive into your questions about the TP-Link Archer T2U AC600 and the ALFA AWUS036XML:
      TP-Link Archer T2U AC600:
      The TP-Link Archer T2U AC600 is a budget-friendly USB Wi-Fi adapter.
      Here’s how it fares in terms of the features you’ve asked about:
      Monitor Mode: Yes, the Archer T2U AC600 supports monitor mode1.
      Wireless Injections: It also supports packet injection1.
      AP Mode: While it’s primarily a client adapter, it doesn’t natively support AP mode. However, you can create a software-based access point using your operating system’s tools.
      ALFA AWUS036XML:
      The ALFA AWUS036XML features the MediaTek MT7921AUN chipset.
      This chipset is compatible with both Linux (including Kali) and Windows.
      The AWUS036XML supports WiFi 6/6E (802.11ax) with tri-band (2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, and 6 GHz) capabilities.
      It offers impressive speeds up to 3000 Mbps when used with a compatible WiFi 6E router.
      The adapter also includes Bluetooth v5.2 for higher-quality audio over Bluetooth devices.
      In summary, both adapters have their strengths. The TP-Link Archer T2U AC600 is a reliable budget option, while the ALFA AWUS036XML with the MediaTek MT7921AUN chipset provides advanced features and compatibility. Choose based on your specific needs and use cases!

    • @She-s_in_YT
      @She-s_in_YT 4 месяца назад +2

      @@IndexCybersecurity Thank you for your reply!
      I have decided to purchase AWUS036ACH. I haven't been able to test it, because I have been caught up in many other things but it's always in my bag!

    • @sezartv4724
      @sezartv4724 4 месяца назад

      @@She-s_in_YT Was it good?

  • @paulaaguines5508
    @paulaaguines5508 Месяц назад

    Very good video, using these cards do I need to use kali, or not?

  • @unknownquantity4440
    @unknownquantity4440 Год назад +1

    Excellent vid. Based on your experience, which of these adapters has the greatest range? I need to pull in distant hotspots while traveling, and range is my first concern. Thanks.

    • @IndexCybersecurity
      @IndexCybersecurity  Год назад +1

      If having antenna is Ok for you go for one with Antenna, I personally like Panda but others prefer Alfa

    • @unknownquantity4440
      @unknownquantity4440 Год назад

      @@IndexCybersecurity Well, sure. I expected it would be an adapter with an external antenna (although I could use the TP-Link dongle with an parabolic reflector for ore range). So the Panda PAU09 has the best *range* in your experience? Better than the Alfa's?

    • @IndexCybersecurity
      @IndexCybersecurity  Год назад

      Honestly haven't compared but both are good. I like Panda though

  • @skelleytor
    @skelleytor Год назад

    I have a ALFA Network AWUS036AC WIFI adapter , would that work?

  • @BARDAKABRAMA
    @BARDAKABRAMA 6 месяцев назад +2

    why the f you've said it is 2024 adapters if you don't have a word on a new model AWUS036AXML

  • @NetBSDToaster-u8e
    @NetBSDToaster-u8e 6 месяцев назад

    Hi guys! Does somebody know if one of the adapters work with LibreLinux kernel? I have problems finding one ....

  • @jevenly31
    @jevenly31 Год назад +2

    Please what do you mean by we have to install drivers? and how is it done?

    • @IndexCybersecurity
      @IndexCybersecurity  Год назад +1

      Please check other videos in my channel, for example Install TP-Link Nano AC600 (Archer T2U)​ WIFI Adapter on Kali Linux
      ruclips.net/video/QPsdp3aE4is/видео.html

    • @jevenly31
      @jevenly31 Год назад

      @@IndexCybersecurity thank you sir!

    • @IndexCybersecurity
      @IndexCybersecurity  Год назад

      Thank you for watching 🙏

  • @allaroundchannel6733
    @allaroundchannel6733 Год назад +2

    Which one supports virtual interface?

    • @IndexCybersecurity
      @IndexCybersecurity  Год назад +1

      Most of them! Panda, TP link and Asus tested by myself.

    • @faridyusubov7626
      @faridyusubov7626 8 месяцев назад

      Hello dude. Does Alfa 036ACH supports VİF and Packet İnjection?​@@IndexCybersecurity

  • @osamayaqub
    @osamayaqub 8 месяцев назад

    Does Wireshark support the AWUS036ACS ion Kali Linux?

    • @IndexCybersecurity
      @IndexCybersecurity  4 месяца назад

      Yes, Wireshark is a powerful network protocol analyzer that works well with various Wi-Fi adapters, including the AWUS036ACS. You can use Wireshark on Kali Linux to capture and analyze network traffic. Here’s how to get started:
      Install Wireshark:
      If you haven’t already, install Wireshark on your Kali Linux system:
      sudo apt-get update
      sudo apt-get install wireshark
      Run Wireshark:
      Open Wireshark from the application menu or by typing wireshark in the terminal.
      You might need to run it with root privileges (use sudo wireshark).
      Select the Correct Interface:
      In Wireshark, go to Capture > Interfaces.
      Choose the network interface associated with your AWUS036ACS (e.g., wlan0).
      Click Start to begin capturing packets.
      Analyze Captured Packets:
      Wireshark will display captured packets in real-time.
      You can apply filters, search for specific protocols, and analyze network behavior.
      Monitor Mode:
      To use Wireshark effectively for wireless analysis, you’ll want to put your AWUS036ACS into monitor mode.
      Use the following commands to enable monitor mode:
      sudo ifconfig wlan0 down
      sudo iwconfig wlan0 mode monitor
      sudo ifconfig wlan0 up
      Start Capturing:
      Go back to Wireshark and click Start to capture packets in monitor mode.
      Remember that Wireshark is a powerful tool, and understanding network protocols and packet analysis concepts will help you make the most of it. Happy packet sniffing!

  • @asheromoghene5707
    @asheromoghene5707 2 месяца назад

    Is it possible to capture a handshake or even perform a Wi-Fi attack without an WiFi adapter

  • @DarksServices
    @DarksServices 6 месяцев назад

    I have a Alfa AWUS036ACM but im having trouble connecting it to kali linux on oracle vm it either says the usb cant be connected or it disconnects after a few mins is there a fix?

    • @IndexCybersecurity
      @IndexCybersecurity  4 месяца назад

      Hello! It seems you’re experiencing connectivity issues with your Alfa AWUS036ACM USB Wi-Fi adapter in Kali Linux running on Oracle VM. Let’s troubleshoot this together:
      USB Connection Issues:
      First, ensure that the USB pass-through is correctly configured in Oracle VM VirtualBox.
      In the VM settings, navigate to USB and add a USB filter for your Alfa adapter (look for the chipset name or model).
      Make sure the Alfa adapter is connected to the VM when Kali is running.
      Network Configuration:
      Go to the VM settings and navigate to Network.
      If your connection is configured with NAT, consider changing it to a bridged network adapter.
      Choose the Alfa adapter from the drop-down menu.
      Confirm Adapter Availability in Kali:
      Start your Kali VM and go to Devices > USB.
      Look for a device related to your Alfa adapter (e.g., mediatek 0100).
      Click it to connect.
      Check wlan0 Availability:
      Open a terminal in Kali and type:
      lsusb
      Confirm that the Alfa adapter is recognized (look for the chipset name).
      Type:
      sudo ifconfig wlan0 up
      This should activate the adapter.
      Test Connectivity:
      Confirm that the Alfa adapter is working by checking if wlan0 appears:
      ifconfig wlan0
      If it’s there, you should be good to go!
      Remember to replace any placeholders (like chipset names) with the actual information related to your Alfa adapter. If you encounter any further issues, feel free to ask-I’m here to help!

  • @davidspencer5668
    @davidspencer5668 Год назад

    Thank you, very good presentation

  • @Olafffo
    @Olafffo Год назад

    I have Archer T3U Plus V1 is it good for WiFi hacking

  • @joelstolarski2244
    @joelstolarski2244 Год назад

    A few months ago did a dual boot kali on laptop. Then installed bare bones on freshly formatted mini computer. I am needing to get back to learning more kali linux now. I had installed latest kali linux but few months ago. This is adaptor I have. Alfa AWUS036AC 802.11ac AC1200 USB WiFi Wireless Adapter DUAL BAND. I would like to avoid going through that ordeal of trying to install wireless adaptor again. The kali linux installed is 2022.4 bare metal . Would like to buy a different adaptor that is dual band 2.4 5.0, long range, and can monitor and injection. Have a need to deauth wifi speaker. Can you please recommend a wireless adaptor that has the long range, dual bands and that would be less problem to install. It seems the kali is updated, but then the people programming the drivers are not able to update the drivers for the new versions.

    • @IndexCybersecurity
      @IndexCybersecurity  Год назад +1

      I use Panda and its coverage is good also other mentioned in the video might be good to so it's up to you.

    • @joelstolarski2244
      @joelstolarski2244 Год назад

      @@IndexCybersecurity Thank you for reply. Will it extend 100 meters ?

    • @IndexCybersecurity
      @IndexCybersecurity  Год назад +1

      @joelstolarski2244 Well, don't think so! 100 meters is a lot!

    • @joelstolarski2244
      @joelstolarski2244 Год назад

      @@IndexCybersecurity I goofed on the distance. On windows 10 the alfa pulls in almost my entire neighborhood. It is very long range. Was very surprised at the amount of networks surrounding me. I don't need 100 meters anyway. 10 meters distance probably.

    • @joelstolarski2244
      @joelstolarski2244 Год назад

      @@IndexCybersecurity update: dst failed on my kali bare metal. tried swapping drives and those won't work either, so evidently there's a short somewhere in the drive chain. sigh :(

  • @vinaygodugu5411
    @vinaygodugu5411 11 месяцев назад

    Does tp link archer t3u plus supports monitor mode and packet injection ?

  • @hanzoporto4416
    @hanzoporto4416 Год назад +1

    uhm can the ASUS AC53 AC1200 the nano version support monitor mode and packet injection?

    • @hanzoporto4416
      @hanzoporto4416 Год назад

      its the only thing available in our country

    • @IndexCybersecurity
      @IndexCybersecurity  Год назад

      Yes it supports monitor mode, package injection have to test.

  • @Herobrinepvper
    @Herobrinepvper 5 месяцев назад

    They all work on monitor mode?

    • @mr_redstone6699
      @mr_redstone6699 4 месяца назад

      yes, if you can hack with them, they support monitor mode and packet injection

  • @fu2201
    @fu2201 Год назад +1

    Had the 1900 and tried all day to get the driver installed and couldnt

  • @questions2547
    @questions2547 Год назад

    Hi.
    Can you give advice what would be great upgrade for internal WiFi card in laptop. Kali Linux os. I already own alfa awus1900 but yes it's a bit big and draws a lot of attention in public. So tough can find some simple but good internal WiFi card with the right chipset. Any recommendations?

    • @IndexCybersecurity
      @IndexCybersecurity  Год назад +1

      Hi there, well depends on the situation(what range/area you need to cover and how much less attention you want) but generally speaking as simple one if you prefer less attention but less range coverage TP link is recommended otherwise Alfa AWUS036ACS is good option as you can attach/detach the antenna for more range coverage but more attention vs less range coverage but less attention.

    • @questions2547
      @questions2547 Год назад

      @@IndexCybersecurity thank you for your reply.

    • @IndexCybersecurity
      @IndexCybersecurity  Год назад

      Thank you for watching. Please let me know what area you are mostly interested so I can make more videos? Btw Don't forget to subscribe 🙏

  • @Hunter-x3b
    @Hunter-x3b Год назад

    how about Monitor Mode??

  • @blackflagqwerty
    @blackflagqwerty Год назад +2

    Small correction: The Alfa AWUS1900 has the Realtek RTL8814AU chipset NOT the RTL8811AU.

  • @vinotkumar2641
    @vinotkumar2641 8 месяцев назад

    how about tp link tu2b ?, it's support to like tu2 ?

    • @IndexCybersecurity
      @IndexCybersecurity  4 месяца назад

      The TP-Link Archer T2UB Nano AC600 is a compact USB Wi-Fi adapter that combines Wi-Fi and Bluetooth capabilities. Let’s explore its features and compare it to the TP-Link Archer T2U Nano AC600:
      TP-Link Archer T2UB Nano AC600:
      Wi-Fi Speeds:
      200Mbps on 2.4GHz band.
      433Mbps on 5GHz band.
      Bluetooth: Supports Bluetooth 4.2.
      Operating System Support:
      Wi-Fi: Windows 11/10/8.1/8/7.
      Bluetooth: Windows 11/10/8.1/7.
      Comparison with TP-Link Archer T2U Nano AC600:
      The T2UB Nano has similar Wi-Fi capabilities as the T2U Nano (both AC600).
      However, the T2UB Nano also includes Bluetooth functionality, making it suitable for connecting Bluetooth devices to your PC or laptop.
      In summary, the TP-Link Archer T2UB Nano AC600 provides both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth features, making it versatile for various connectivity needs.

  • @shorts2024
    @shorts2024 Год назад

    Does Alfa awus 1900 wifi adapter support Fluxion ?

    • @IndexCybersecurity
      @IndexCybersecurity  Год назад

      Not sure but feel free to come back here and let us know if you found 🙏

  • @hulkgqnissanpatrol6121
    @hulkgqnissanpatrol6121 Год назад +1

    Why is noone recommending to use a WiFi router running openwrt?

    • @IndexCybersecurity
      @IndexCybersecurity  Год назад

      Why do you think is good?

    • @hulkgqnissanpatrol6121
      @hulkgqnissanpatrol6121 Год назад

      @@IndexCybersecurity open, free, 3x more powerful monitoring, powered usb for more adapter's. It's how they build the WiFi 🍍 and other penetrating hardware.
      Also everything can be done on the router itself and sent to another and or pc for further testing. Eg, running a word dictionary as that's where the limits of a routers computing is.
      Also there is a usb-toots software that can make some routers usb plug and play. EXACTLY LIKE ----ALFA-ADAPTER'S-----

  • @younesshaddani7600
    @younesshaddani7600 Год назад

    Thank you good job

  • @rawfaytech6525
    @rawfaytech6525 5 месяцев назад

    Is Alfa awus036h luxury is good for Kali Linux?? For Wifite attacks or etc...

    • @IndexCybersecurity
      @IndexCybersecurity  4 месяца назад +1

      The Alfa AWUS036H is a popular USB wireless adapter, but it’s essential to understand its compatibility and capabilities for Kali Linux. Let’s break it down:
      Chipset and Compatibility:
      The Alfa AWUS036H uses the RTL8187L chipset1.
      While it’s an older chipset, it has decent support in Kali Linux.
      However, newer chipsets (like the RT3070) are better suited for monitor mode and packet injection.
      Monitor Mode and Packet Injection:
      The AWUS036H (RTL8187L) can be used for monitor mode and packet injection.
      Monitor mode allows you to capture and analyze network traffic, while packet injection is essential for security testing and assessments.
      Alternative Adapters:
      If you’re specifically interested in Wifite attacks, consider other adapters like the AWUS036NH (which uses the Ralink RT3070 chipset).
      The RT3070 chipset is supported out of the box by Kali and works well for penetration testing tasks2.
      In summary, the Alfa AWUS036H (RTL8187L) can be used effectively with Kali Linux, but newer chipsets may offer better performance. Consider your specific use case and requirements when choosing a wireless adapter

  • @TheJoeramirez
    @TheJoeramirez Год назад

    TP-Link AC600​(Archer T2U)​ after a while it disconnect using it with kali

    • @IndexCybersecurity
      @IndexCybersecurity  Год назад

      Maybe you are far from your router? Try to get closer to the router. Please note it doesn't have antenna so don't expect long coverage.

  • @rigami7051
    @rigami7051 Год назад

    Thanks

    • @IndexCybersecurity
      @IndexCybersecurity  Год назад

      You are welcome! Thanks for watching. Don't forget to subscribe 🙏

  • @masonlewisdiesel
    @masonlewisdiesel 11 месяцев назад +13

    Some of these comments. Wow, if your asking these questions you don’t deserve root access

    • @circasurvive9891
      @circasurvive9891 9 месяцев назад

      😂😂😂

    • @curtisjones1987
      @curtisjones1987 5 месяцев назад

      😂😂😂 so true

    • @thegorn
      @thegorn 3 месяца назад

      What is root access?

    • @showxating9885
      @showxating9885 23 дня назад

      *You're. Same rules apply to comments with incorrect spelling, I assume.

  • @HEX1337x
    @HEX1337x Год назад

    Hello, very great video, but in another video, 2021 video, the creator said that the Alfa AWUS036NHA is work very good and out of the box for Kali Linux, now i already bought it for 60 eur! I thought I'd find it in this video but it's the only one that isn't there! Is it okay or what? Thanks for the reply

    • @IndexCybersecurity
      @IndexCybersecurity  Год назад +1

      Yes, that one is good too

    • @HEX1337x
      @HEX1337x Год назад

      ​@@IndexCybersecurity Perfect thank you very much! Subscribed! so i just put it in my laptop where i use kali in live boot and it works? Cause my laptop already have Realtek internal chipset, for then use this new wifi adaptor, for example with airmon-ng on kali, i just need to use another interface right? If wlan0 is my current realtek chipset of my laptop, once connected this Alfa i will have a new interface to use basically right? Thx for the reply m8!

    • @IndexCybersecurity
      @IndexCybersecurity  Год назад +1

      It should work if you installed the drivers

    • @HEX1337x
      @HEX1337x Год назад

      @@IndexCybersecurity Thia work out of the box, so no driver installation needed. Also, can you reply to me to my last message for get it work? I just need to change interface once Alfa wifi adaptors is plugged on my laptop?

    • @IndexCybersecurity
      @IndexCybersecurity  Год назад

      Drivers need to be installed

  • @asheromoghene5707
    @asheromoghene5707 2 месяца назад

    Hi

  • @asheromoghene5707
    @asheromoghene5707 2 месяца назад

    Cause I can't afford ine😢

  • @nashnash4941
    @nashnash4941 4 месяца назад

    AP/VLAN SUPPORT

  • @moslimislam5714
    @moslimislam5714 2 месяца назад

    Directly from get go at the first adapter you showed the wrong chipset. Never trust powerpoint videos. This guy is giving advise on wifi adapters he has never seen in real life, let alone tested, let alone being justified to make a video.