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PCAPdroid vs reaver

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

PCAPdroid

PCAPdroid

Network & Admin

PCAPdroid is a network protocol analyzer app for Android. It allows users to capture, inspect, and analyze network traffic on their Android devices. Useful for network troubleshooting, debugging, and learning about network protocols.

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reaver

reaver

Security & Privacy

Reaver is an open source tool for exploiting weaknesses in Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) registrar PINs in order to recover WPA/WPA2 passphrases. It is designed to brute force the WPS PIN and revert the access point's settings back to factory defaults.

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