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KisMAC vs Nighthawk

A side-by-side look at KisMAC and Nighthawk. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

KisMAC

KisMAC

Network & Admin

KisMAC is a free WiFi network scanner, packet sniffer, and intrusion detection system for macOS. It can passively monitor wireless networks or actively send packets to test network security and detect vulnerabilities.

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Nighthawk

Nighthawk

Security & Privacy

Nighthawk is an open source ad blocker and tracker blocker for Mac. It blocks ads, trackers and malware using custom lists to provide a cleaner and safer browsing experience. Nighthawk is lightweight, open source and customizable.

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