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WiFi connected but internet not working on Kali Linux (dual boot)

During the installation of Kali I skipped the network section which I couldn’t fill out at the time. Now in Kali I can connect to the WiFi but can not do anything on the internet like web browsing. I ...
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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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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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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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2 answers
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iwlist returns Interface cannot scan error on Kali Linux 2020 Oracle Virtual Box

I've been learning Pentesting recently and have come into a problem relating to the iwlist and airmon-ng. My VirtualBox Kali Linux only detects wired connections (despite my host system actually ...
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How to fix airodump-ng continuously changing channels on Kali Linux?

I am running a Wifi adapter with the chipset AR8812AU on Kali Linux 2019.1. I am trying to run airmon-ng, targeted o a specific AP using command: airmon-ng --bssid $APmac -c $APchannel wlan0 The ...
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1 answer
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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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Kali 3.12 - wlan0 not found

I am running Linux Kali 3.12-amd64 on the newest VMWare Workstation on a HP Folio 9470m My network adapters are as followed: Intel (R) 82579LM Gigabit Network Connection VMware Virtual ...
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Kali linux 1.0.9 Wlan0 not found

I am running Linux Kali 1.0.9-amd64 on the Dell core i3 Inspiron.When I type 'ifconfig' on Kali I don't get any information on wlan0.
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wifi isn't working on kali linux (and downloads too)

So I have kali linux on my VM (I use vm ware workstation pro 16) And whenever I try to download any update it tells me this : Ign:1 http://http.kali.org/kali kali-rolling InRelease Ign:1 http://http....
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1 answer
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Can't use wifi after installing kali linux dual boot

I recently installed kali linux alongside windows (dual boot).But the problem is i cant use wifi. Ifconfig shows only "lo" interface while iwconfig shows wlan0(which doesn't work in windows) and wlan1 ...
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unable to install WiFi driver in Kali linux, bc not found

I am having problem with installing Wi-Fi drivers for my laptop, which is a HP pavilion 15-eg1848nd, while installing kali Linux it fails to detect the built in Wi-Fi card. I tried downloading ...
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1 answer
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Virtual Box:usb device 'Realtek 802.11n NIC' with UUID {cghd hgd ....} busy with previous request. Please try again later

I have installed kali linux in Virtual box 6.1 and when I start my kali machine, my wifi adaptor(external adaptor) turns off. I have tried using NAT in usb settings but still got same error. Also ...
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3 answers
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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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3 answers
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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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