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reaver vs WifiInfoView

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

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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WifiInfoView

WifiInfoView

Network & Admin

WifiInfoView is a free utility that shows detailed technical information about wireless networks. It displays network name, MAC address, signal strength, security type, channel, speed and more.

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