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Airodump Ng Command: Capture 2.4GHz
An engineer would use the command 'sudo airodump-ng {{interface}}' to monitor and capture wireless packets on 2.4GHz frequency bands during a network security assessment to identify available Wi-Fi networks and analyze their encryption types. Exact CLI syntax to capture 2.4GHz using Airodump Ng.
When to use this: An engineer would use the command 'sudo airodump-ng {{interface}}' to monitor and capture wireless packets on 2.4GHz frequency bands during a network security assessment to identify available Wi-Fi networks and analyze their encryption types.
Command Syntax
sudo airodump-ng <interface>sudo airodump-ng <interface>Command Breakdown
sudo is the base executable for this command.
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Purpose: Exact syntax to capture 2.4GHz using Airodump Ng.
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