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Bettercap – Comprehensive Network Attack Tool

Introduction

Bettercap is a powerful tool for network security assessments, supporting Wi-Fi attacks, network monitoring, Man-in-the-Middle (MITM) attacks, deauthentication, and credential sniffing. It is an advanced alternative to traditional tools like Ettercap.


Installation

Linux (Debian/Ubuntu/Kali)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install bettercap -y

Arch Linux

sudo pacman -S bettercap

Manual Installation (Latest Version)

sudo gem install bettercap

Usage

Start Bettercap Interactive Mode

sudo bettercap

Wi-Fi Sniffing and Attack Mode

sudo bettercap -caplet wifi

Explanation:

  • Enables Wi-Fi monitoring and automated attack modes.

Deauthenticating Clients

wifi.deauth XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX

Explanation:

  • Disconnects all clients from a Wi-Fi network.

References