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USB Wireless Adapter recognized by `lsusb` but not by `ifconfig` on Linux

I am experiencing some issues with an Wireless Adapter. Long story short: I have a USB Wireless Adapter: AWUS036ACH (chipset: RTL8812AU) drivers are up to date: (i.e., apt-get install realtek-...
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Kali linux - aircrack-ng - not going into monitor mode

I've been searching for the answer to this for hours and nothing has helped. I'm trying to enter monitor (promisc) mode in kali and it keeps coming up with errors. I've updated kernels, drivers, etc....
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Kali Linux VirtualBox Wi-Fi Config

So I installed Kali on my mac (laptop) the other day and now I'm stuck with a question: I cant access the internet. My inet is 127.0.0.1 ... I have set up Bridged connection in the virtualbox config ...
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Network adapter not detected in kali linux

Hi guys i just got a alfa AWUS036AC wireless adapter and i have been trying to get it to work with kali. the adapter is not detected by kali and i can't connect to the internet with it however i have ...
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Kali Linux Wireless Card not working

I preformed a fresh install of Kali Linux on my laptop,so now the only operating system available is Kali Linux. Here's my problem: My laptop cannot connect to the Internet through the already built-...
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Can't change MAC address

Neither of the two methods work and give me an error about having too many files open. Method 1: root@kali:~# service network-manager stop root@kali:~# macchanger -r wlan0 [ERROR] Could not change ...
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Windows wouldn't connect to wifi networks after using Kali

I had this issue in two different laptops and I could not find a proper answer till now. My wifi was going well until I decided to run a live version of kali and play there a little bit. I used ...
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My dual boot laptop can't find Wireless connections. (Kali Linux)

Here is ifconfig: eth0: flags=4163 mtu 1500 inet IP netmask 255.255.255.0 broadcast IP inet6 fe80::7a45:c4ff:feb0:5a51 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x20 ether 78:45:c4:b0:5a:51 ...
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airmon-ng not creating mon0 on kali linux

Whenever I try to use airmon-ng start wlan0, only the same thing as executing airmon-ng check happens, so mon0 isn't created. Here are dumps of what happened, when I entered ifconfig and iwconfig: ...
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Is it possible to get internet via wifi with one wifi card while using aircrack-ng with another?

I have two cards in my laptop, the internal card and then an external USB one. Is it possible to get internet through WiFi on one, and then use the other for aircrack-ng? The issue I'm having is that ...
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where did the uhttpd file go for my wifi pineapple?

So, I decided to try out this wifi pineapple that's been sitting at my desk for a while. The wireless hacking book I have tells me to stop the web server to "free up resources for our survey." It is ...
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trouble getting wifi adapter to work in kali linux 2.0

I am trying to get a WIFI adapter to work in Kali Linux 2.0. The WIFI adapter is a Alfa awus051nh v2. The chipset is rt3572. I was able to get the driver off the disc and move it to /lib/firmware then ...
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Kali Linux can't find any wifi

I have kali linux version 1.0.X(I suspect this to be 2/5) installed on my VM workstation 9. I haven't been using it for quite sometime.Now I got back to it but I'm running into the wireless card ...
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TP-LINK TL-WN721N USB Wi-Fi adapter not detected in VMWare Kali Linux

Since the a TP-LINK TL-WN721N USB Wi-Fi adapter is one of the few that works with Kali normally. I am having trouble having it detected as a Wireless Adapter in a Virtual Machine. I installed Kali ...
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My router seems to be emitting a hidden network?

I've recently installed Kali Linux to play with Wi-Fi networks in a lab enviroment within my own home. I initially tried to crack my own Wi-Fi but I have noticed something weird — there is a second ...
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