# chrisk44/hijacker

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2,512 stars · 443 forks · Java · gpl-3.0 · archived

## Links

- GitHub: https://github.com/chrisk44/Hijacker
- awesome-repositories: https://awesome-repositories.com/repository/chrisk44-hijacker.md

## Topics

`aircrack` `airodump-ng` `android` `crack` `monitor-mode` `reaver` `wireless` `wpa`

## Description

Hijacker is a Wi-Fi security auditing suite designed for scanning wireless networks, capturing traffic, and recovering credentials. It provides a set of tools for detecting nearby access points and clients, intercepting WPA handshakes, and recovering WPA and WEP passwords.

The project features a visual security audit interface that allows for the execution of specialized tools without using a command-line terminal. It includes a dedicated WPS pin recovery tool for extracting access point pins using pixie-dust attacks via external adapters.

The toolkit covers network reconnaissance, including signal strength detection and target management with MAC address aliasing. It also provides capabilities for attack simulation, such as sending spoofed deauthentication frames to disconnect clients or performing network denial-of-service tests. Additional functionality includes managing wireless hardware configurations, such as toggling monitor mode and installing chipset firmware for packet injection.

## Tags

### Security & Cryptography

- [Wireless Attack Tools](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/security-cryptography/vulnerability-assessment-testing/security-testing-auditing/security-testing-tools/wireless-attack-tools.md) — Provides a comprehensive suite of tools for auditing, testing, and executing attacks against wireless network protocols. ([source](https://github.com/chrisk44/Hijacker/blob/master/README.md))
- [Wireless Security Auditing](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/security-cryptography/vulnerability-assessment-testing/security-testing-auditing/security-testing/wireless-security-auditing.md) — Provides a comprehensive suite for scanning wireless networks and identifying vulnerabilities in network configurations.
- [Dictionary-Based Hash Cracking](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/security-cryptography/dictionary-based-hash-cracking.md) — Recovers network keys by comparing captured cryptographic hashes against a flat-file list of common passwords.
- [Password Hash Recovery](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/security-cryptography/password-hash-recovery.md) — Extracts wireless passwords from captured data packets using automated attacks and custom wordlists. ([source](https://github.com/chrisk44/Hijacker/blob/master/README.md))
- [WPS PIN Recovery](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/security-cryptography/password-hash-recovery/wps-pin-recovery.md) — Extracts wireless access point pins using specialized attacks like pixie-dust to bypass legacy security.
- [Handshake Captures](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/security-cryptography/vulnerability-assessment-testing/security-testing-auditing/security-testing/wireless-security-auditing/handshake-captures.md) — Intercepts WPA security frames from wireless networks to enable offline password recovery.
- [Deauthentication Attacks](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/security-cryptography/wi-fi-packet-injection/deauthentication-attacks.md) — Sends forged deauthentication frames to disconnect clients from a wireless network.
- [WPA Wi-Fi Cracking Toolkits](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/security-cryptography/wpa-wi-fi-cracking-toolkits.md) — Offers an integrated toolkit for scanning wireless networks, capturing handshakes, and recovering WPA/WEP passwords.
- [Denial of Service Tools](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/security-cryptography/vulnerability-assessment-testing/security-testing-auditing/security-testing-tools/denial-of-service-tools.md) — Includes capabilities to flood environments with fake beacons or authentication requests to test network stability. ([source](https://github.com/chrisk44/Hijacker#readme))
- [Graphical Interfaces](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/security-cryptography/vulnerability-assessment-testing/security-testing-auditing/security-testing/wireless-security-auditing/graphical-interfaces.md) — Ships a visual security audit interface to execute specialized wireless tools without a command-line terminal. ([source](https://github.com/chrisk44/Hijacker/blob/master/gradlew.bat))

### Hardware & IoT

- [Wireless Firmware Patching Tools](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/hardware-iot/wireless-firmware-patching-tools.md) — Installs specialized firmware and configures wireless hardware for packet injection and monitoring. ([source](https://github.com/chrisk44/Hijacker/blob/master/README.md))

### Networking & Communication

- [Wireless Packet Injectors](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/networking-communication/packet-engines/packet-processing-frameworks/wireless-packet-injectors.md) — Injects raw wireless frames to disconnect network clients or test infrastructure resilience against denial-of-service.
- [Wireless Network Scanning](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/networking-communication/wireless-network-scanning.md) — Detects nearby access points and clients to identify signal strength and manufacturer details.
- [Wireless Packet Capturing](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/networking-communication/wireless-packet-capturing.md) — Captures wireless traffic and handshakes, saving them in files for offline analysis and password recovery.

### Operating Systems & Systems Programming

- [Wireless Hardware Unlocking](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/operating-systems-systems-programming/hardware-interfacing-drivers/hardware-drivers/driver-injection/wireless-hardware-unlocking.md) — Loads specific wireless chip firmware to unlock hardware capabilities like packet injection and monitor mode.

### Testing & Quality Assurance

- [Wireless Monitor Mode](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/testing-quality-assurance/general-testing-utilities/test-utilities-assertions/network-api-mocking/network-traffic-monitors/wireless-monitor-mode.md) — Switches wireless chipsets between standard and monitor modes to enable network traffic capture. ([source](https://github.com/chrisk44/Hijacker#readme))
- [Hardware Adaptation](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/testing-quality-assurance/general-testing-utilities/test-utilities-assertions/network-api-mocking/network-traffic-monitors/wireless-monitor-mode/hardware-adaptation.md) — Sets up network adapters in monitor mode and installs firmware to enable advanced traffic capture.

### Part of an Awesome List

- [Target Management](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/awesome-lists/security/target-management.md) — Assigns persistent aliases to MAC addresses and exports gathered network discovery data. ([source](https://github.com/chrisk44/Hijacker/blob/master/README.md))

### Data & Databases

- [MAC Address Tracking](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/data-databases/naming-conventions/device-identifier-mappings/mac-address-tracking.md) — Maps hardware MAC addresses to persistent user-defined labels to track target networks.
