Wi-Fi

Overview of GhostESP's Wi-Fi capabilities

GhostESP offers scanning, monitoring, and portal tools that run on-device. Here you can find help on how to use these features.

Wi-Fi Basics

Learn what Wi-Fi attacks are and how they work before diving into tools.

Scanning networks

Passively find and review nearby Wi-Fi access points.

Connect to a Wi-Fi Network

Connect GhostESP to a network you own or are authorized to use.

Find Devices on Your Wi-Fi Network

Discover devices and services on a network you own or are authorized to test.

Check Open Ports

Check a device you own or are authorized to test for responding network ports.

Run a Full Environment Sweep

Collect nearby Wi-Fi, BLE, 802.15.4, and GPS observations into a CSV file.

Capturing packets

Record Wi-Fi traffic to a PCAP for later analysis.

Deauthentication Attacks

Force devices to disconnect from a Wi-Fi network.

USB Dongle Mode (Wireshark)

Use GhostESP as a wireless capture dongle for Wireshark.

Capturing handshakes

Record Wi-Fi authentication data for analysis.

Ghostchi

An autonomous Wi-Fi hunting tamagotchi that learns, adapts, and has opinions.

Evil Portal

Host a fake Wi-Fi login page to test security awareness.

GTK Abuse Test

Test if Wi-Fi client isolation can be bypassed using the Group Temporal Key.

Karma Attack

Automatically respond to device probes with fake networks.

DNS Sinkhole

Block ads and unwanted domains by running a DNS sinkhole on your GhostESP device.

Aerial Detection

Detect drones, controllers, and OpenDroneID broadcasts with sequential Wi-Fi/BLE sweeps.

DIAL Connect

Cast YouTube videos to smart TVs on your network.

Flock Detection

Detect Flock Safety surveillance cameras and related infrastructure on 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi.