Fluxion

Evil-twin WPA handshake-capture attack.

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pkg: fluxion

Fluxion clones an AP and prompts users for the Wi-Fi password, validating it against a captured handshake.

Syntax

fluxion (menu)

Example

sudo fluxion

Captures a handshake then phishes the passphrase via a fake portal.

Advantages
  • Social-engineering WPA bypass
  • Guided menu
Disadvantages
  • Very disruptive
  • Relies on user error
Tags
#wifi#evil-twin

Official docs: Fluxion

Related commands

Frequently asked questions

What is Fluxion used for?
Fluxion clones an AP and prompts users for the Wi-Fi password, validating it against a captured handshake.
What is an example Fluxion command?
A common example is: sudo fluxion — Captures a handshake then phishes the passphrase via a fake portal.
Is Fluxion part of Kali Linux?
Yes. Fluxion ships with Kali Linux (and Parrot OS). If missing, install it with: sudo apt install fluxion.
What category of security tool is Fluxion?
Fluxion is a Wireless Attacks tool with a high-risk profile when run against a live target.

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