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7 ways hackers break into wifi passwords

Want to know how to hack WiFi with WPA/WPA2 passwords that hackers usually do? Well, here's the review along with the tools that hackers usually use, gang.

Want a super fast internet connection that you can enjoy directly on smartphone or your PC and laptop devices, gang?

Well, one way is to connect with super fast WiFi network. Especially if you can get it for free!

Unfortunately, the WiFi network is priced at a high price or is usually locked with WPA/WPA2 protection. Then how hacker easily break the WiFi password?

WPA/WPA2 Security and WiFi Network at a Glance

Before going into the main discussion, ApkVenue will review a little about the WiFi network and the security system used in it.

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WiFi which many people understand as an acronym for Wireless Fidelity (re: but not) can easily be interpreted as a wireless network that is used to transmit the internet.

This wireless technology that you can find everywhere is based on standardization IEEE 802.11 IEEE specified (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers), gang.

Not just for the internet, WiFi is also used as a means of sending data on almost all systems, from telecommunication devices, games, audio, to printer though.

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Judging from the security system on WiFi, this wireless technology has at least two known protocols, namely WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) and WPA (WiFi Protected Access).

WEP itself is an old school security protocol that has been used since 1997 and has many security holes so it is very easy to hack.

So in 2003, WEP began to be replaced with WPA which has two versions, namely: WPA and WPA2 which is still in use today.

Even after using security WPA/WPA2, there is still a gap for the hacker in launching how to break into WiFi, which ApkVenue will review as follows.

Collection of Ways to Break WiFi Passwords Done Hackers

Not for malicious intent, hacker what Jaka will review this time is on duty hack WiFi network with the aim of finding security holes in a network.

Different from crackers which Jaka has discussed before and has evil intentions, yes! (Read: Make no mistake! Here's The Main Difference Between Hacker and Cracker)

Then technique hacking what do they use to crack WiFi passwords? Here's the review.

1. Reset the Router

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The first way to test a WiFi network is directly via router WiFi, gang. You could say this is also the easiest way that is usually done hacker.

Here you just enter the IP address 192.168.1.1 or 192.168.0.1 as well as username, so hacker can directly access the internet for free from certain WiFi networks.

other than that hacker can also reset the router by pressing the reset button which is usually in the form of a hole.

Press using paperclip for about 10 seconds and router will return to fake factory, gang.

This method is also effective for breaking into password Indihome WiFi or provider other internet.

2. Breaking into WiFi via an Android phone

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Capitalize smartphone Android, whether it has not or has been installedroot, hacker can also easily break into the WiFi internet connection with the WPS security system.

Here you can take advantage of several applications, for example WiFi Warden or WIFI WPS WPA TESTER to tamper with the WiFi network.

Jaka has also summarized how to break into WiFi via an Android cellphone that Jaka has reviewed in the previous article, gang.

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3. Hack WiFi with Wireshark

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Then there is Wireshark which is a network protocol analyzer who can make hacker analyze data and processes in a WiFi network.

Wireshark is not just for breaking in password WiFi only, but can tap other people by monitoring traffic internet used.

If used on a PC or laptop that is connected to the same network, then you can find out the incoming and outgoing data traffic from the target.

There is also information about how much quota is used, what is it used for, and who is the internet data.

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4. Hack WiFi Networks with Aircrack

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Similar to Wireshark, Aircrack also be one password hacking software WiFi that can be used on type 802.11a/b/g WPE and WPA.

That way, you can connect to a network and can open password which is used on WiFi networks with WEP and WPA security systems, gang.

In general, tools and how to break into this WiFi is mostly used as a strength tester password in a Wi-Fi network.

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5. Unlock Password WiFi with CMD Command

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To know password WiFi in a location, you can open password by using the command on softwareCommand Prompt or CMD.

Para hacker usually target devices that have been connected to a network, open CMD on Windows 8 or 10, and enter the command:

netsh wlan show profiles

This CMD command will bring up all available networks around you. Here, hacker will collect password WiFi and use it to connect with other devices.

At first glance it sounds easy, but in practice you need another trick, gang.

6. Breaking in Password WiFi with WiFiSlax

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Then how to break into password Windows, Mac, and Linux users' favorite WiFi is using software free Windows named WiFiSlax.

By using software In this case, you will create a fake WiFi network with a name similar to the available networks nearby.

Later WiFiSlax will record password entered by the deceived victim and you just connect to the original WiFi network.

7. Breaking into WiFi Networks with Kismet

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Final, hacker also use software named Kismet which is a sniffer and network IDS Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n layer 2.

Kismet works by collecting packets to identify networks and detect hidden networks.

Kismet is software which can be owned for free itself is available on platform Linux, Mac OSX, and Windows.

DISCLAIMER:


The method above is not intended to make you do evil, but only as information so that you know how to do it hacker hack WiFi network.

Bonus: Here's How to Easily Change Password IndiHome WiFi (PC & Android)

One of the safest protection measures so that your WiFi network is not hacked is to regularly replace it password, at least once a month.

For network users IndiHome, ApkVenue has also discussed the tutorial which you can read here!

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After reading reviews about hack WiFi network above, how do you feel, gang? Are you getting scared or are you just getting used to it?

What is certain is that from now on you have to be more careful when using internet access. Stay alert and don't forget to use protection as safely as possible, gang!

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