Version 1.2-rc1 (changes from aircrack-ng 1.2-beta3) - Released 31 October 2014:

• Airodump-ng should be able to parse the canonical oui file.
• Airodump-ng: Fixed GPS stack overflow.
• Airodump-ng: Fixed stopping cleanly with Ctrl-C.
• Airmon-zc: better handling for when modules are not available (incomplete)
• Airmon-zc: users can now start the monitor interface again to change channels
• Airmon-zc: update to use ip instead of ifconfig if available.
• Airmon-zc: better handling of devices without pci bus
• Aireplay-ng: Fixed tcp_test stack overflow.
• OSdep: Fixed libnl detection. Also avoid detection on non Linux systems.
• OSdep: Fixed segmentation fault that happens with a malicious server.
• Besside-ng: Add regular expression matching for the SSID.
• Buddy-ng: Fixed segmentation fault.
• Makefile: Fixed 'commands commence before first target' error when building Aircrack-ng.
• Fixed segfault when changing the optimization when compiling with gcc thanks to Ramiro Polla.
• Removed airdriver-ng (outdated and not meant for today's kernels)
• Added gitignore file.
• Fixed build issues on other compilers by using stdint.h types.
• Updating installation file and added pkg-config as a requirement.
• Various small fixes and improvements.

Version 1.2-beta3 (changes from aircrack-ng 1.2-beta2) - Released 31 March 2014:

• Finally properly fixed the buffer overflow.
• Fixed channel parsing (eg 108, 125) and updated radiotap parser.
• Various other small fixes.

Version 1.2-beta2 (changes from aircrack-ng 1.2-beta1) - Released 30 November 2013:

• Airbase-ng: Fixed order of IE when creating soft Access Point.
• Airbase-ng: Fixed Caffe Latte Attack not working for all clients.
• Aircrack-ng: Improved PTW speed thanks to Ramiro Polla.
• Airmon-zc: Fixed improper use of the interface.
• Airdecap-ng: Fixed decoding captures with WMM enabled.
• Various: Fixed memory leaks in Aircrack-ng, Aireplay-ng, OSdep.
• Added support for static analysis using Coverity Scan.
• Fixed compilation due to PIC unfriendly assembly on Gentoo hardened.
• Fixed running tests using 'make check'.
• Fixed building aircrack-ng with recent version of gcc and also on cygwin.
• Various other small fixes.

Version 1.2-beta1 (changes from aircrack-ng 1.1) - Released 25 May 2013:

• Airmon-ng: Added chipset information for ar9170usb, wl, rt2800usb, ar9271, wl12xx, RT3070STA, ath9k_htc, r871x_usb_drv, ath5k, carl9170 and various Intel drivers.
• Airmon-ng: Fixed chipset information ipw2200.
• Airmon-ng: Fixed output for r8187 driver.
• Airmon-ng: Improved chipset information for a few drivers.
• Airmon-ng: Support for displaying information about ath9k.
• Airmon-ng: Added 'check kill' to automatically kill services that could interfere.
• Airmon-ng: Fixed issues with Intel chipsets detection.
• Airmon-ng: Updated iw download link.
• Airmon-ng: Better mac80211 handling
• Airmon-ng: Added detection for WiLink TI driver, rtl819xU, iwlwifi.
• Airmon-zc: Improved version of Airmon-ng with more detailled information.
• Airdecap-ng: Fixed decoding QoS frames (Closes: #667 and #858).
• Airgraph-ng: Use Aircrack-ng Makefile instead of its own.
• Airbase-ng: Fixed bug using clients list.
• Airbase-ng: Fixed issue with QoS (ticket #760).
• Airbase-ng: Fixed sending beacons with null SSID.
• Airbase-ng: Allow non ASCII ESSID
• Airodump-ng: Fixed buffer overflow (ticket #728).
• Airodump-ng: Fixed channel parsing.
• Airodump-ng: Fixed FreeBSD battery reading.
• Airodump-ng: Renamed “Packets” column to “Frames” (“Packets” was not correct).
• Airodump-ng: Fixed XML bugs when outputting NetXML: ESSID containing '&' or chinese characters, when multiple encryption are used.
• Airodump-ng: Add alternative paths for Airodump-ng OUI file.
• Airodump-ng: Added GPSd 2.92+ support (JSON).
• Airodump-ng: Add option –manufacturer to display manufacturer column on airodump-ng.
• Airodump-ng: Add feature to show APs uptime (–uptime) based on the timestamp.
• Airodump-ng-OUI-update: Fixed OUI URL and allow CURL redirect (ticket #829).
• Airdrop-ng: removed .py from file names.
• Airdrop-ng: Fixed bug in installer.
• Airdrop-ng: Fixed OUI lookup.
• Airdrop-ng: Fixed bug when several BSSID have the same ESSID.
• Airdrop-ng: Doesn't constantly parse anymore, wait 5 seconds each time it parses.
• Airdrop-ng: Fixed crash when failing to get channel or when rules file didn't exist.
• Airdrop-ng: Fixed to use lorcon.py/lorcon2 libs.
• Airdrop-ng: Updated README.
• Airdrop-ng: Fixed error preventing update to work.
• Versuck-ng: New script to do the same thing as the kismet autowep plugin from the CLI.
• Aircrack-ng: Fixed counter display error when cracking WPA.
• Aircrack-ng: Added output of the WPA handshake to EWSA project file.
• Aircrack-ng: Added output of the WPA handshake to oclhashcat+ project file.
• Aircrack-ng: Added benchmark option, -S.
• Aircrack-ng: Fixed -u option.
• Aircrack-ng: PIC fix for hardened systems from Francisco Blas Izquierdo Riera (klondike)
• Aircrack-ng: Allow dictionaries larger than 2Gb.
• Aircrack-ng: Give a better message when there's an error with the dictionary.
• Aircrack-ng: Prevent a buffer overflow from happening (Wojciech Waga).
• Aireplay-ng: Added migration mode attack from Leandro Meiners and Diego Sor from Core Security (BlackHat Las Vegas 2010)
• Aireplay-ng, Airodump-ng: Added option to ignore issue with -1 channel.
• Airserv-ng: Fixed crash when clients disconnect.
• Besside-ng-crawler: Added EAPOL Crawler.
• Airdecloak-ng: Fixed bug when using pcap files with PPI headers.
• dcrack: Distributed cracking server/client
• wifi-detect.sh: reference script for testing wifi card detection using iwconfig vs ls /sys/class/net
• WPA Clean: Tool to merge and clean WPA capture files.
• Wireless Panda: C# Library to parse Airodump-ng output files (and added example project).
• OSdep (Linux): Setting fixed bitrates on mac80211 2.6.31 and up.
• OSdep (Linux): Added support for nl80211 thanks to impulse32. Use 'make libnl=true' to add netlink support (Ticket #1004).
• Manpages: Improvement and fixes for Airgraph-ng, Airodump-ng, packetforge-ng, Aircrack-ng
• Manpages: Fixed various spelling issues and single quote issues.
• Makefiles: Added tests for the different tools.
• Makefiles: Various fixes and improvements.
• Makefiles: Added support for libgrypt instead of OpenSSL via parameter.
• Patches: Added a few patches.
• Removed useless script: patchchk.
• Finally fixed licensing issues.
• Fixed endianness issues in most of the tools.
• Fixed cppcheck errors (Ticket #957).
• Fixed various compilation issues on Linux and Cygwin, GNU/Hurd, Darwin (OSX) and Sparc.
• Fixed compilation on recent gcc versions on Linux, Cygwin.
• Added instructions for Travis CI: Free Hosted Continuous Integration Platform for the Open Source Community.
• Added Readme.Md for GitHub. Aircrack-ng subversion repository is synced on GitHub: http://github.com/aircrack-ng/aircrack-ng
• Various other small bug fixes.

Version 1.1 (changes from aircrack-ng 1.0) - Released 24 April 2010:

• airdrop-ng: New tool by TheX1le.
• airodump-ng, aircrack-ng, airdecap-ng, airbase-ng: Fixed buffer overflow in airodump-ng due to forged eapol frame.
• aircrack-ng: Fixed multicast detection (WPA handshake detection).
• airodump-ng: Added interaction (see wiki for the commands).
• airodump-ng: Fixed client time in netxml file.
• airtun-ng: Add WDS and bridge support.
• airbase-ng: automatically set privacy bit to 1 if WPA or WPA2 is used (-Z or -z option).
• airmon-ng: Updated iw URL for v0.9.19.
• airdriver-ng: Fixed link for madwifi-ng.
• aireplay-ng: Chopchop enhancement to not stop but wait on deauth packets.
• tkiptun-ng: Fixed segfault.
• wesside-ng: Fixed compilation bug with recent version of gcc.
• cygwin: Compiling sqlite isn't necessary anymore, libsqlite3-devel package can be used.
• osdep: Strict aliasing and x86_64 fix.
• osdep: Add tap support for Darwin/OS X. Still require tuntaposx from sourceforge to work.
• All: Fixed compilation on cygwin 1.7.
• All: Fixed compilation on recent version of OSX.
• manpages: Fixed aireplay-ng manpage for attack 0: not disassociation packets, deauth packets.
• manpages: Added the keys for interaction in airodump-ng.
• patches: Added regulatory domains override patches for atheros drivers (ath5k, ath9k and ar9170).
• patches: Added 2.6.32 patch for r8187 driver (ieee80211).
• Makefiles: Fixed make uninstall.

Version 1.0 (changes from aircrack-ng 1.0-rc4) - Released 08 September 2009:

• airserv-ng: Now works fine between 32 and 64bit OSes.
• wesside-ng: Fixed some endianness bugs
• airodump-ng-oui-update: Make sure the user is root when updating the file.
• airmon-ng: Updated iw download link (0.9.17).
• All: Fixed compilation with some gcc.
• patches: Added missing patches from patches.aircrack-ng.org: mac80211_2.6.28-rc4-wl_frag+ack_v3.patch
• manpage: Updated aireplay-ng manpage.
• INSTALLING: Removed (now) useless requirement for OSX installation.
• GUI (windows): Fixed 2nd selection of a capture file.

Version 1.0-rc4 (changes from aircrack-ng 1.0-rc3) - Released 27 July 2009:

• airodump-ng: Decreased time before writing text files to 5 sec (instead of 20).
• airodump-ng: New option –output-format option (to replace –nocap): specify output files.
• airodump-ng: Fixed encryption tag value in kismet netxml files.
• airodump-ng: Sanitize essid before writing it into kismet netxml files.
• airodump-ng: Log manufacturer into kismet netxml files.
• aireplay-ng: Fake auth: reduce the number of ACKs to 2 per packet.
• aireplay-ng: Added possibility to stop sending fake auth requests after n retry failures.
• aircrack-ng: Fixed compilation on FreeBSD.
• aircrack-ng: Fixed aircrack-ng –help on OSX.
• airmon-ng: Updated iw download link (0.9.15).
• airmon-ng: Fix chipset detection for iwlagn (show “Intel 4965/5xxx” instead of “Unknown”).
• airmon-ng: Display a message when udev rename madwifi-ng VAPs.
• airmon-ng: sleep 1s instead of 0.1 (0.1 is not supported by all distro).
• airolib-ng: Fixed locked database counter.
• airdriver-ng: Updated to rt2570 k2wrlz v1.6.3
• airdriver-ng: Updated r8187 patch.
• aircrack-ng, airdecap-ng, ivstools, airodump-ng, airbase-ng, aireplay-ng, airtun-ng, packetforge-ng, tkiptun-ng: Added support for PPI captures support (Thanks to dragorn).
• airdecap-ng: Fixed segfault on some capture files.
• wesside-ng, easside-ng: “ERROR: Packet length changed while transmitting (XX instead of YY)” should finaly be fixed.
• All: Added compatibility file for functions like cpu_to_le32. That should fix compilation on a lot of OSes.
• All: Temporary fix to allow compilation with recent gcc (Error message: “dereferencing type-punned pointer will break strict-aliasing rules”). I hope it doesn't break anything. A cleaner fix will be applied later.
• INSTALLING: OSX patch for Intel CPU isn't required anymore
• INSTALLING: Updated instructions to compile sqlite on cygwin for 3.6.16.
• patches: Updated sqlite (v3.6.13) patch for cygwin.
• patches: Updated wlanng patch for 2.6.28.
• patches: Updated madwifi-ng patch to r4073
• packages: Fixed spec (RPM) file.
• GUI (windows): Use last used directory when selecting another file to crack.
• GUI (windows): Allow .pcap files too (next to .cap, …).

Version 1.0-rc3 (changes from aircrack-ng 1.0-rc2) - Released 26 March 2009:

• airodump-ng: Added Active Scanning Simulation.
• airodump-ng: Added support for kismet-newcore netxml files (DTD v3.1.0)
• airodump-ng: Changed file extensions for CSV (.csv instead of .txt) and for kismet CSV (.kismet.csv instead of .csv).
• airodump-ng: Fixed WPA tag parsing and added QoS detection based on direction.
• airodump-ng: Added option to only disable capture file; all other files (CSV, kismet CSV, kismet netxml, GPS) will be created.
• aircrack-ng: Fixed -w with WEP.
• aircrack-ng: Fixed useless memory allocation.
• aircrack-ng: Fixed compilation with gcc 2.95.
• aircrack-ng: Fixed compilation on 64 bit (SHA-SSE2).
• aircrack-ng: Fixed errors when compiling on OS X 10.5.6 PPC.
• aircrack-ng: Added an option to write the key to a file.
• airolib-ng: Fixed a bug where database is created even if parameters are not correct.
• airmon-ng: Added wifibox to the list of network manager.
• airmon-ng: Updated iw download link (0.9.11).
• airmon-ng and airdriver-ng: Move them in script/ directory.
• airmon-ng: Bypass interface checks when ps command returns an error. Needed for BusyBox limited ps command.
• airdriver-ng: Update legacy RT73 driver to use rt73-k2wrlz v3.0.2
• tkiptun-ng: Allow padded arp packets to the client.
• airserv-ng & osdep: Fixed compilation on FreeBSD 7.1
• easside-ng & wesside-ng: Fixing again “Error Wrote 39 out of 30” error message.
• manpages: Fixed manpages titles.
• Makefile: Only compile and install wesside-ng, easside-ng, buddy-ng and tkiptun-ng with “make unstable=true”.
• patches: Updated sqlite (v3.6.11) patch for cygwin.
• patches: Added patch for aircrack-ng on MacOSX
• scripts: Added a script to automatically patch and install SQLite in cygwin.

Version 1.0-rc2 (changes from aircrack-ng 1.0-rc1) - Released 22 Jan 2009:

• aircrack-ng: Added SSE2 supports (WPA cracking speed is improved a lot) thanks to nx5.
• aircrack-ng: Fixed detection of the number of CPU (especially with recent CPUs).
• aircrack-ng: Fixed long lasting WPA bugs: cannot find the key with SMP computers, wasn't exiting correctly, …
• aircrack-ng: Fixed usage of a dictionnary with WEP.
• aircrack-ng: Now only display ASCII WEP keys when 100% of the hex key can be converted to ASCII.
• aircrack-ng: You can now specify the number of threads for cracking even if you have a non-SMP computer.
• aircrack-ng: Now output an error message if using -r and it wasn't compiled with sqlite support. It was a problem on some ubuntu.
• airdecloak-ng: New tool to remove wep cloaked frames from a pcap file. For more details see http://www.aircrack-ng.org/doku.php?id=airdecloak-ng
• airodump-ng: Added kismet csv output support.
• airodump-ng: Fixed power value display (for ath interface with a high number, more than 99).
• airodump-ng: Can work on the new frequencies (allowed by frequency Chaos patch).
• airodump-ng: Now display if the network has QoS enabled.
• aireplay-ng: Fixed crash with too short packets (seen with zd1211).
• aireplay-ng: Fixed STP usage in fragmentation attack.
• aireplay-ng: Fixed bug with deauth attack.
• airtun-ng: Fixed STP conversion.
• airolib-ng: Added sample database in test/ directory.
• tkip-tun: New tool to inject on WPA1 with QoS enabled networks. Full description: decrypt packets comming from the AP in a TKIP network, which uses QoS (ieee802.11e). It also breaks the MIC Key for sending packets towards the Client correctly encrypted and signed. Stores plaintext packet and keystream in seperate files.
• airbase-ng: Several improvments ( See http://trac.aircrack-ng.org/ticket/466 ).
• airbase-ng: Added compatibility with some clients. added random source IPs and MACs for cfrag attack (-N) to evade simple flood protection.
• airmon-ng: Fixed some 'unary operator expected' errors.
• airmon-ng: Fixed channel number setting with mac80211 drivers.
• airmon-ng: Recognition of 4 new chipsets: acx1xx, at76_usb, adm8211 and AR9001U (otus).
• airmon-ng: Fixed some chipset naming inconsistencies between ieee80211 and mac80211 drivers.
• airmon-ng: Fixed display of “airmon-ng check”.
• airmon-ng: Improved mac80211 driver handling.
• airdriver-ng: Fixed madwifi-ng driver download URL.
• airdriver-ng: Updated openSuse information.
• wesside-ng: Fixed open() with O_CREAT that needs 3 arguments.
• osdep: Added TAP/TUN MTU getter.
• manpages: Fixed misspelled airserv-ng manpage filename.
• manpages: Added Airbase-ng, Tkiptun-ng manpages.
• manpages: Updated description of all manpages.
• Makefile: Fixed errors when compiling on OSX 10.5.
• Makefile: Now ensure that make 3.81 or higher (mandatory) is used when compiling on OSX 10.4.
• Makefile: Only install airolib-ng manpage if airolib-ng is installed.
• Makefile: Added 'make check' that tests key cracking against files given in test/ directory.
• general: Fixed 'evalrev' on Solaris.
• general: Fixed compilation on Sun SPARC.
• general: Fixed compilation on some distribution (with a recent version of gcc) due to warnings (because of not getting the return value of some functions).
• general: Several compilation fixes.
• patches: Updated ath5k patches
• patches: Added rt2570 patch (kernel 2.6.24).
• patches: Updated madwifi-ng patch for r3745.
• patches: Updated mac80211 patches.
• patches: Added zd1211rw patch for 2.6.26, b43/b43legacy for 2.6.26-wl.
• patches: rt73, r8187 patches for fedora kernels (should work on 2.6.27).
• patches: Added Defcon 16 patch (more frequencies than the usuals) for ath5k called frequency Chaos.
• patches: Added injection patch for rtl8187 (mac80211).
• patches: Added a universal mac80211 fragmentation and injection speed patch.
• GUI (windows): Fixed: Windows GUI gives “please specify dictionnary”.

Version 1.0-rc1 (changes from aircrack-ng 1.0-beta2) - Released 09 Jun 2008:

• airbase-ng: Multi-purpose tool aimed at attacking clients as opposed to the AP.
• airbase-ng: Added replay tool for external packet processing feature.
• aircrack-ng: Fixed: Displaying twice the wep key at the end and “Warning: Previous crack is still running”.
• aircrack-ng: Fixed detection of WPA handshake (was not working correctly in previous release).
• aircrack-ng: Fixed PTW attack against QoS and WDS packets.
• aircrack-ng: Added oneshot option to try PTW only once.
• airodump-ng: Fixed channel numbers (Fixed “fixed channel” messages).
• airodump-ng: Added frequency selection (-C).
• aireplay-ng: Fixed injection on OpenBSD.
• aireplay-ng: Fixed a rtc bug which freezed aireplay-ng in case /dev/rtc0 is not available.
• aireplay-ng: Fixed chopchop attack against QoS packets.
• aireplay-ng: Added Caffe-Latte attack.
• aireplay-ng: Added CFrag attack: Turns every IP and ARP packet into an ARP request against the client.
• airtun-ng: Added support for fragmented packets.
• airdriver-ng: Updated drivers.
• airserv-ng: Various fixes.
• airmon-ng: Added nl80211 usage.
• airmon-ng: Use 'iw' when it is found.
• airmon-ng: Fixed error with madwifi-ng when creating new VAP.
• wesside-ng: Added option to ignore ACKs.
• OSdep: Fixed endieanness bugs.
• OSdep: Orinoco: attempt to bring interface down before switching to monitor mode.
• All: Added copyright and GPL in missing files.
• All: Fixed compilation on Mac OSX 10.5.2 (PPC).
• GUI: Fixed “Choose” button (airdecap-ng).
• Makefile: Fixed usage of iCC versions other than 9.0.
• patches: Updated rtl8187 patch.
• patches: Updated madwifi-ng patch.
• patches: Updated sqlite patch (cygwin).
• patches: Added mac80211 frag patch.
• patches: Added b43 and updated bcm43xx patches.

Version 1.0-beta2 (changes from aircrack-ng 1.0-beta1) - Released 01 Feb 2008:

• aircrack-ng: Cracking WPA now does only require 2 packets (instead of 4).
• airodump-ng: Fixed (WEP) open system and shared key system detection.
• airodump-ng (win): Battery status is now displayed.
• airdriver-ng: Fixed module detection.
• airdriver-ng: Updated drivers.
• airdriver-ng: Added firmware support.
• airdriver-ng: Added softmac installation.
• airdecap-ng: Save packets with ICV error in a separate file.
• airolib-ng: Automatically create a database if it does not exist. “init” option is not necessary anymore.
• airolib-ng: Now uses getopts for options.
• airdriver-ng: Updated some drivers download locations.
• airdriver-ng: Fixed softmac installation
• airmon-ng: Added detection of ipwraw-ng driver.
• airmon-ng: When stopping an interface, it is in managed mode
• Makefile: supports DESTDIR or destdir parameter.
• Makefile: renamed ROOT (used by gentoo for other stuff) variable by AC_ROOT.
• manpages: Fixes for whatis
• patches: updated cygwin sqlite patch
• patches: updated rtl8187 patch
• Added instructions to compile airolib-ng and using '-r' option in aircrack-ng for cygwin.
• Fixed compilation of aircrack-ng with some gcc versions

Version 1.0-beta1 (changes from aircrack-ng 0.9.2) - Released 01 October 2007:

• airodump-ng: Added –berlin option (see code for more information).
• airodump-ng: Fixed 100% cpu utilization while channelhopping on rtap interface
• airodump-ng: Fixed frame length < 10bytes bug
• airodump-ng: Added out-of-monitor-mode, channel hop and interface down detection
• airodump-ng: Fixed debian bug #417388: airodump-ng doesn't restore terminal after error
• airodump-ng: Fixed opening the same interface more than once
• airodump-ng: Fixed PWR values for some drivers
• airodump-ng: Fixed airodump sanity check (resulted in showing WPA networks without CIPHER & AUTH)
• airodump-ng: Added “-f” to set the time in ms between hopping channels
• airodump-ng: Added partial 40bit WEP detection
• airodump-ng: Added “–showack” to print statistics about ack/cts and rts frames
• airodump-ng: Added “-h” to hide the known stations in ack statistics
• airodump-ng: Added “-r” to read packets from a pcap file
• aircrack-ng: Added BSSID merge option
• aircrack-ng: Added passive ptw attack (using also IP packets for cracking)
• aircrack-ng: Made ptw attack default, for korek attack use -K
• aircrack-ng: Fixed huge memory usage with ptw attack on hundreds of APs
• aircrack-ng: Added -M paramteter for specifying maximum number of IVs to be read
• aircrack-ng: Changed ptw testpackets from first to random (fixes invalidation of found keys)
• aircrack-ng: Added –wep-decloak mode
• aircrack-ng: Added –ptw-debug to allow klein or ptw disabling
• aircrack-ng: PTW: Starts a new process group
• aircrack-ng: Increased PTW key checking speed by 20%
• aircrack-ng: Try 1000 40bit keys befor starting 104bit cracking, to get the key “instantly” without waiting for 104 bit to fail
• aircrack-ng: Fixed not shown ascii keys, when found key was shorter than expected
• aircrack-ng: Added visual inspection of the different keybytes (–visual-inspection).
• airdecap-ng: Fixed bug in calc_pmk() function causes wrong PMK to be computed
• aireplay-ng: Added usage of RTS/CTS, auth and ACK to –test (more stable and faster)
• aireplay-ng: Added TCP connection test to –test
• aireplay-ng: Changed injection rate to be more stable
• aireplay-ng: Made essid argument optional - sniffs the essid if its broadcasted
• aireplay-ng: Made src mac argument (-h) optional - uses default interface mac
• aireplay-ng: Added bitrate test to –test (-B)
• aireplay-ng: Fixed 100% cpu utilization in –test
• aireplay-ng: Added –fast switch to use first available packet without interaction
• aireplay-ng: chopchop now tries header recreation workaround if icv check failed
• aireplay-ng: Fixed seq field for fragment attack
• aireplay-ng: Now works with rtc_cmos
• aireplay-ng: Added automatic channel changing in –test to AP channel
• aireplay-ng: Added channel synchonisation for –test between cards
• aireplay-ng: Added possibility to limit injection test to one AP “-a” or “-e”
• aireplay-ng: Added BSSID/ESSID detection, so it can be enough to specify one option
• makeivs-ng: Added parameters to set length, number and first IV of generated IVs
• makeivs-ng: Added possibility to generate IVs sequentially or randomly
• makeivs-ng: Added parameters to set percentage of false and dupe frames
• makeivs-ng: Added 256bit wep support
• packetforge-ng: Added support for generating more than on packet
• patches: updated rtl8187 patch for 2.6.22
• patches: updated zd1211rw patch for 2.6.22
• New IVS format for storing all relevant data
• Auto-creation of rtap interface if it doesn't exist (ipw2200)
• Better acx, rtl8180, orinoco and madwifi-ng detection
• Using OpenSSL instead of build-in crypto
• Added library rx/tx support
• Added airpcap rx/tx support
• Added airdriver-ng script for installing and managing patched drivers
• Added wesside-ng as an all in one tool for recovering the wep-key
• Added easside-ng for realtime decryption (instant rx/tx) of wep frames
• Added buddy-ng as loopback server for easside-ng
• Added airserv-ng - server for rx/tx on another system
• Added airolib-ng for using hash tables to crack wpa/wpa2 psk (supports cowpatty rainbow tables)
• Fixed compilation of optimized binaries with icc
• Fixed compilation on FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD and MacOSX
• Better WDS handling and display
• Added detection and removal of trailing fcs checksum
• Fixed several memory leaks
• Fixed being root when connecting to airserv-ng
• Added OpenBSD sniffing support

Version 0.9.3 (changes from aircrack-ng 0.9.2) - Released 24 February 2008:

• Fix endianness issues in airodump-ng, aireplay-ng.
• Several small bug fixes.
• Updated rtl8187 patch.

Version 0.9.2 (changes from aircrack-ng 0.9.1) - Released 05 February 2008:

• aireplay-ng: Now works with rtc_cmos
• aireplay-ng: Fixed compilation on Fedora Rawhide
• airodump-ng: Fixed: Wrong information printed in CSV file (PSK for WEP with Shared key instead of SKA).
• airodump-ng (airpcap): added support for 5Ghz channels.
• airdecap-ng: Fixed bug in calc_pmk() function causes wrong PMK to be computed
• airmon-ng: Fixed detection of N770 wireless interface
• airmon-ng: Fixed Ralink rt73 detection
• airmon-ng: Added driver detection through sysfs
• airmon-ng: Added mac80211 support
• airmon-ng: Added networkmanager detection - airmon-ng check
• airmon-ng: Added detection of ipwraw-ng driver
• GUI (win): Fixed file dialog for airdecap-ng
• manpages: updated airodump-ng manpage
• manpages: Fixes for whatis
• Makefiles: Fixed OpenBSD makefile.

Version 0.9.1 (changes from aircrack-ng 0.9) - Released 25 june 2007:

• airodump-ng: wlan-ng driver now works again.
• airodump-ng: Fixed IP address when writing to CSV file
• airodump-ng: Fixed debian bug #417388: it doesn't restore terminal after error
• aircrack-ng: Fixed WPA cracking on SMP computers
• aircrack-ng: Fixed bug in calc_pmk() function causes wrong PMK to be computed
• airmon-ng: Fixed madwifi-ng wifiX detection (due to translation in ifconfig)
• patches: Added ACX injection patch
• patches: Updated rtl8187 patch for 2.6.21
• GUI (win): Added PTW option to aircrack-ng tab.
• GUI (win): Fixed a bug when cracking with a wordlist.

Version 0.9 (changes from aircrack-ng 0.8) - Released 13 May 2007:

• aireplay-ng: Added new 'attack': injection test (–test)
• aireplay-ng: disallow injection with wlanng & kernel > 2.6.11
• airtun-ng: Fixed: an option wasn't shown in usage screen.
• airodump-ng (win): Fixed version numbering.
• airodump-ng (win): Changed first time messagebox
• aircrack-ng: Fixed: –help make aircrack-ng crash
• aircrack-ng: Added PTW attack (option: -z). It require full capture.
• airdecap-ng: now decrypt IEEE802.11 header with 802.11e header
• airmon-ng: Fixed orinoco card detection
• patches: updated zd1211rw patch for kernel 2.6.21
• patches: Added bcm43xx injection patch for kernel 2.6.20
• patches: updated rtl8187 patch (for new driver version).
• wzcook (win): now can work in silent mode (option: –silent)
• Makefile: added make zip (cygwin only)
• Makefile: fixed direct call to 'make install' or 'make strip' instead of 'make'
• GUI (win): Updated aircrack-ng tab and added an about tab.

Version 0.8 (changes from aircrack-ng 0.7) - Released 25 April 2007:

• aireplay-ng: Works on FreeBSD-CURRENT
• aircrack-ng: Fixed stdin dictionary usage
• aircrack-ng: Hardcode CPUs number to 1 in case detection fails
• aircrack-ng: Fixed too low trashvalue
• aireplay-ng: Fixed 384 bytes keystream output
• aireplay-ng: Fixed IV index bug
• aireplay-ng: Better error messages for -0 and -1
• airtun-ng: Works on FreeBSD
• airtun-ng: Fix compilation under FC6 (missing “linux/if.h” include).
• airodump-ng: Works on FreeBSD.
• airodump-ng: Added encryption filtering
• airodump-ng: Fixed a SIGSEGV
• airodump-ng: Added WPA handshake detection
• airodump-ng: Added non associated stations filter
• airodump-ng: Added support for zd1211rw
• airodump-ng: Fixed 100% cpu utilisation
• airmon-ng: Added support for zd1211rw driver
• airmon-ng: Added support for at76c503a, rt61 and rt73
• airmon-ng: Updated some device detection
• airmon-ng: Added Nokia 770 and PrismGT softmac
• airmon-ng: Fixed ACX driver monitor mode startup
• airmon-ng: Fixed syntax error
• airtun-ng: Works on FreeBSD
• airtun-ng: Added pcap support to replay saved wlan sessions
• airtun-ng: Added repeater mode, bssid and netmask filter
• packetforge-ng: Added null packet support
• packetforge-ng: Added packet selection for -9
• Patches: Added hostap kernel 2.6.18 patch
• Patches: Updated rtl8187 patch.
• Patches: Updated madwifi-ng patch.
• Patches: Added injection patch for zd1211 (does not work for all devices).
• Added airoscript (from daouid)
• Makefiles: Fixed: make uninstall did not remove all files
• Updated spec file by David Bolt to be able to build RPM packages on FC, Mandriva and Suse distro
• Added WEP authentication example capture
• Fixed gcc 2.95 compilation
• Fixed compilation on MacIntel

Version 0.7 (changes from aircrack-ng 0.6.2) - Released 20 January 2007:

• Makefiles: Improved + added makefiles for other OS
• Makefiles: Fixed make install on Windows and MacOSX
• airtun-ng: Creates a tuntap interface, through which ordinary IP frames can be injected
• aireplay-ng: Added fragmentation attack
• aireplay-ng: Added shared key authentication
• airmon-ng: Now detect the shell when installing
• airmon-ng: Added support for rtl8187
• aircrack-ng: Added WEP dictionnary attack
• aircrack-ng: Works with 802.11e QoS packets
• airodump-ng: Added MAC filtering
• airodump-ng: Now use the flaw in shared-key authentication to generate a xor file containing the prga recovered from a shared-key authentication
• airodump-ng: More information about encryption on the AP
• airodump-ng: Receive quality indicator
• airodump-ng: The way ESSID is given in the CSV file is more clear
• packetforge-ng: Set the TTL value in the ip header
• packetforge-ng: Close open file handles
• Special handling of spanning tree packets
• Added rtl8187 patch for injection
• Other bug fixes

Version 0.6.2 (changes from aircrack-ng 0.6.1) - Released 1 October 2006:

• aireplay-ng: Applied patch to inject packets with an ipw2200
• aircrack-ng: Fixed: show_wpa_stats() 1 byte array overflow
• aircrack-ng: Fixed a warning when compiling on 64bit inner_bruteforcer_thread()
• aircrack-ng: Changed -d option. It's now a mask (use XX for unknown bytes).
• arpforge-ng: removed. It's replaced by packetforge-ng
• packetforge-ng: New tool to forge packets (by Martin Beck) + manpage written
• aircrack-ng, aireplay-ng, packetforge-ng: new MAC decoding function
• airmon-ng: Fixed a bug when using it with madwifi-ng
• airmon-ng: Added ipw3945 detection
• airodump-ng (windows): now automatically download peek.dll and peek5.sys if needed
• airodump-ng: LLC null packets are skipped
• makeivs: added manpage
• Makefile: Fixed: make aircrack-ng-opt-prof_gen fails
• updated madwifi-ng patch

Version 0.6.1 (changes from aircrack-ng 0.6) - Released 27 August 2006:

• aircrack-ng: Fixed missing '-s' option
• aircrack-ng: Fixed: Show a different ASCII key for a same hex key
• airodump-ng: Using –band option instead of –bg, –abg, –ab, …
• airodump-ng: Fixed: fails to put wlanng in monitor mode
• airodump-ng: using rtap0 as interface should now work
• airodump-ng and aireplay-ng: “Can't find wireless tools, exiting.” should be fixed if they exist
• airodump-ng and airmon-ng: rt2570 now uses prismheader (use at least beta 2 driver)
• airmon-ng: Fixed: discards ipw2200 v1.1.x
• airmon-ng: Fixed: show newly created madwifi-ng VAP
• airmon-ng: Should now works with 'ash' shell (Zaurus, OpenWRT, …)
• INSTALL: Added a note about warnings when compiling sources
• INSTALL: Added more informations about installing aircrack-ng on windows
• updated spec file
• some other bugfixes
• cygwin1.dll and msvcr70.dll are now included in windows package

Version 0.6 (changes from aircrack-ng 0.5) - Released 23 June 2006:

• aircrack-ng: Multithreaded keybytes bruteforcer
• aircrack-ng: Now bruteforce only last keybyte by default (faster than last 2KB)
• aircrack-ng: Added option to show ASCII version of the key
• aircrack-ng: Fixed: bug with -d option. It adds a leading “0x00” to the key
• aireplay-ng: fixed compilaton issues on some distro
• aireplay-ng: fixed a bug when using 'ash'
• aireplay-ng: You can change ring buffer size (-g option)
• airodump-ng: Log by default only one beacon (added option to log all beacons)
• airodump-ng: Dump prefix isn't mandatory anymore, not giving it won't store any data
• airmon-ng: Ralink devices needs be put in ad-hoc prior to inject packets
• manpages: Added kstat manpage
• manpages: fixed airodump-ng manpage (hyphen used as minus sign)
• Makefile: You can now compile aircrack-ng with Intel C Compiler (really faster)
• Updated madwifi-ng patch to r1545 (and up; can be applied on madwifi v0.9.0 and v0.9.1)
• Added instructions to compile on different plateforms/OS
• Added a WPA2 capture file in test directory
• Some other fixes

Version 0.5 (changes from aircrack-ng 0.4.4) - Released 05 may 2006:

• airodump-ng: Hop on 2.4Ghz channels by default
• airodump-ng: Added support for OpenWrt devices (use prism0 as capture interface)
• aircrack-ng and aireplay-ng: korek chopchop optimisation (Thanks to ASPj)
• airodump-ng: Fixed: when starting, it captured data on channel 10
• aircrack-ng: Fixed: Not using all CPU on SMP systems

Version 0.4.4 (changes from aircrack-ng 0.4.3) - Released 24 april 2006:

• aircrack-ng: fixed a stupid bug that prevent cracking
• sha1-mmx.S: GNU_STACK ELF marking
• updated patch for madwifi-ng r1526 and upper

Version 0.4.3 (changes from aircrack-ng 0.4.2) - Released 24 april 2006:

• airmon-ng: fixed madwifi-ng (VAP creation-destruction and a cosmetic fix)
• aircrack-ng: fixed compilation under OSX
• airodump-ng: added elapsed time
• Makefile : added a MacOSX makefile (Makefile.osx)
• updated patch for madwifi-ng r1520 and upper

Version 0.4.2 (changes from aircrack-ng 0.4.1) - Released 20 april 2006:

• airodump-ng: Fixed: dumpfile prefix took the name of the second argument
• airodump-ng: Fixed: .gps file creation if GPSd isn't used
• version.c removed (the content was moved to common.c)

Version 0.4.1 (changes from aircrack-ng 0.4) - Released 19 april 2006:

• airodump-ng: use of parameters like aircrack-ng, aireplay-ng, …
• airodump-ng: more sanity checks
• airodump-ng & aireplay-ng: forbid the use of ndiswrapper
• airodump-ng & aireplay-ng: check of iwpriv existence
• manpages: updated and fixed typos
• Makefile: fixed “make doc”
• airmon-ng: fixed and improved madwifi detection

Version 0.4 (changes from aircrack-ng 0.3) - Released 16 april 2006:

• Typos fixed and cosmetic changes in sources and in manpages
• manpages: updated airodump-ng screenshot
• manpages and aireplay-ng: renamed attack names
• airodump-ng: fixed some compile warnings
• airodump-ng: hopping also on .11a channels if available
• airodump-ng: fixed: GPS coordinates were never shown
• airmon-ng: fixed ipw2100 (Thx to OverThere) and madwifi-ng detection
• aircrack-ng: speed optimizations
• aircrack-ng: -x option disable last 2 keybytes bruteforce (WEP cracking is faster)
• aircrack-ng: with -a option, you can use “wep” or “wpa” instead of numbers
• ivstools: –merge option fixed
• Makefiles: improvements
• Lots of little changes
• added aircrack-ng.spec for building RPM
• added slack-desc for building slackware packages

Version 0.3 (changes from aircrack-ng 0.2.1) - Released 30 march 2006:

• aireplay-ng: typo fixed
• aireplay-ng: Madwifi-ng is now supported
• airodump-ng: disabled GPS coordinates if connection to gpsd fail
• airodump-ng: Battery informations fixed (hacked kismet code)
• airodump-ng: Madwifi-ng is now supported
• aircrack-ng: corrrected title (when cracking a key)
• aircrack-ng: uses by default all CPU for cracking (Debian bug report #352877)
• manpages: Fixed some errors (Debian bug report #356551)
• manpages: created ivstools manpage
• Makefiles: cleaning and improvement
• fixed pcap2ivs bug (it wasn't using the good MAC for bssid)
• Merged mergeivs and pcap2ivs into ivstools
• airmon.sh: Fixed (hopefully) detection of ipw2100 and ipw2200 (Debian bug report #340057)
• airmon.sh: renamed to airmon-ng
• Updated madwifi-ng patch to r1486

Version 0.2.1 (changes from aircrack-ng 0.2) - Released 20 march 2006:

• Corrected 2 bugs in airmon.sh and changed another little thing
• One word missing for option -j in aireplay
• Updated madwifi-old patch to SVN r1475
• Makefile cleaning
• Typo corrected in pcap2ivs

Version 0.2 (changes from aircrack-ng 0.1) - Released 19 march 2006:

• updated version number and program name
• updated airmon.sh (added detection of acx, madwifi-ng and bcm43xx)
• added manpages (Thanks to Adam Cecile)
• added madwifi-ng patches
• re-added missing drivers patches
• added uninstall rule in makefile
• added Sharp Zaurus binaries (Thanks to Rick Farina aka Zero_Chaos)
• added a cygwin makefile

Version 0.1 (changes from aircrack 2.41):

• updated windows binaries
• compiled some files for windows
• Separated in multiple packages

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