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- KisMAC
KisMAC
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Description
Perform passive scans of nearby wireless networks. Select and configure a driver from the predefined list to either passively monitor or actively search out and analyze network elements. View and access WEP-encrypted environments. Recognize chipsets like Apple AirPort, AirPort Extreme, etc.
Downloading KisMAC 0.3.4 for Mac from the developer's website was possible when we last checked. We cannot confirm if there is a free download of this app available. The actual developer of this free Mac application is KisMAC.
According to the results of the Google Safe Browsing check, the developer's site is safe. Despite this, we recommend checking the downloaded files with any free antivirus software. KisMAC was developed to work on Mac OS X 10.6.0 or later.
KisMAC for Mac is sometimes referred to as "KisMAC trunk r319", "KisMAC trunk r278", "KisMAC trunk r296". The software lies within Internet & Network Tools, more precisely Network tools. Commonly, this program's installer has the following filename: kismac-0.3.3.dmg. This application's bundle is identified as org.kismac-ng.kismac. The most popular version of the software is 0.3.
From the developer:
Welcome to the KisMAC wiki! KisMAC is an open-source and free sniffer/scanner application for Mac OS X. It has an advantage over MacStumbler / iStumbler / NetStumbler in that it uses monitor mode and passive scanning.
KisMAC supports many third party USB devices: Intersil Prism2, Ralink rt2570, rt73, and Realtek rtl8187 chipsets. All of the internal AirPort hardware is supported for scanning.
You may want to check out more software for Mac, such as GPSRouteX, which might be related to KisMAC.
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