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Reference

This section contains technical reference material for WiFi security analysis.

  • EAPOL-Key Frame Format: Byte-level structure of EAPOL-Key frames and the Key Information bitfield used to identify handshake messages.
  • Capture Requirements: Minimum fields and frames needed to extract crackable hashes from PSK, EAP, and WEP captures.
  • Hash Extraction Reference: Detailed format specifications for WPA hash lines, hashcat modes, and EAP hash formats.
  • Gap Table: Known gaps between 802.11 specifications, hcxtools implementation, and hashcat support.
  • Glossary: Definitions of key terms used throughout this site.