seemoo-lab/nexmon

Features

• Hardware Capability Extensions - Modifies wireless chip firmware to unlock hardware capabilities not supported by official drivers.
• Firmware Reverse Engineering - Dumps read-only memory of wireless chips to a file for reverse engineering analysis.
• ROM Extraction - Dumps read-only memory from wireless chips to enable offline analysis and reverse engineering.
• Wireless Firmware Patching Tools - Provides a suite of utilities for modifying wireless chip firmware to unlock hardware capabilities.
• Custom Hardware Firmware - Modifies wireless chip firmware to unlock advanced capabilities such as monitor mode.
• Raw Wireless Frame Injection - Implements the capability to send arbitrary raw wireless frames for security testing.
• Wireless Frame Injection Tools - Ships a utility for transmitting custom-crafted wireless frames to simulate network traffic.
• Binary Instruction Patching - Modifies binary chip instructions to unlock restricted hardware capabilities like monitor mode.
• Firmware Patching - Provides the capability to write and apply custom patches for wireless chip firmware.
• Binary Patching Utilities - Provides utilities for generating byte-level modifications to chip binaries based on hardware revisions.
• Wireless Monitor Mode - Activates monitor mode on WiFi chips to capture raw network packets.
• Hardware Device Identification - Matches wireless chip revisions and device identifiers to ensure patch compatibility.
• Hardware-Revision Routing - Validates device identifiers to ensure the correct firmware patch is applied to the specific hardware revision.
• Wireless Protocol Analysis Suites - Captures raw network traffic in monitor mode to analyze wireless communication and protocols.
• Chip ROM Analysis - Extracts and reverse engineers wireless chip ROMs to understand low-level hardware operations.
• Penetration Testing Frameworks - Enables the injection of custom wireless frames to test network security vulnerabilities.

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