cowpatty \- Brute-force dictionary attack against WPA-PSK

Implementation of an offline dictionary attack against WPA/WPA2 networks using PSK-based authentication (e.g. WPA-Personal)

\fB cowpatty\fR \fB< -d | -r >\fR < \fIHASH-FILE\fR | \fICAPTURE-FILE\fR > \fB-f\fR \fIWORDLIST\fR \fB-s\fR \fISSID\fR

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Dictionary file

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Hash file (genpmk)

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Packet capture file

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Network SSID (enclose in quotes if SSID includes spaces)

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Check for valid 4\-way frames, does not crack

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Print this help information and exit

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Print verbose information (more \fB\-v\fR for more verbosity)

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Print program version and exit

cowpatty was developed Joshua Wright <jwright@hwillhackforsushi.com>.

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This manual page was written by Samuel Henrique <samueloph@debian.org> for the Debian project, it was based on \fBcowpatty -h\fR output and can be used by other projects as well.

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