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airmon-ng

This script can be used to enable monitor mode on wireless interfaces. It may also be used to go back from monitor mode to managed mode. Entering the airmon-ng command without parameters will show the interfaces status.

List of commands for airmon-ng:

  • airmon-ng:tldr:17b5d airmon-ng: List wireless devices and their statuses.
    $ sudo airmon-ng
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  • airmon-ng:tldr:49417 airmon-ng: Turn on monitor mode for a specific device.
    $ sudo airmon-ng start ${wlan0}
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  • airmon-ng:tldr:a5c5d airmon-ng: Turn off monitor mode for a specific network interface.
    $ sudo airmon-ng stop ${wlan0mon}
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  • airmon-ng:tldr:f33a0 airmon-ng: Kill disturbing processes that use wireless devices.
    $ sudo airmon-ng check kill
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