Pyrit Alternatives for Linux

There are many alternatives to Pyrit for Linux and since it's discontinued a lot of people are looking for a replacement. The best Linux alternative is Aircrack-ng, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked nine alternatives to Pyrit and seven of them are available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Linux alternatives to Pyrit are Wifite, hashcat, Fern Wifi Cracker and oclHashcat-plus.

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  1. Aircrack-ng icon
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    Aircrack-ng is an 802.11 WEP and WPA-PSK keys cracking program that can recover keys once enough data packets have been captured. It implements the standard FMS attack along with some optimizations like KoreK attacks, as well as the all-new PTW attack, thus making the attack...

    4 Aircrack-ng alternatives

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    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Fern Wifi Cracker
     
  2. Wifite icon
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    Wifite is an automated wireless attack tool. Wifite was designed for use with pentesting distributions of Linux, such as Kali Linux, Pentoo, BackBox; any Linux distributions with wireless drivers patched for injection. The current version 2 is a complete re-write of the original.

    6 Wifite alternatives

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Linux
     
  3. hashcat icon
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    The World's Fastest CPU/GPU powered password cracker.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  4. Fern Wifi Cracker is a Wireless security auditing and attack software program written using the Python Programming Language and the Python Qt GUI library, the program is able to crack and recover WEP/WPA/WPS keys and also run other network based attacks on wireless or ethernet...

    5 Fern Wifi Cracker alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Open Source

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    • Linux
    • Aircrack-ng
     
  5. Worlds fastest md5crypt, phpass, mscash2 and WPA / WPA2 cracker & Worlds first and only GPGPU based rule engine.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  6. hashcat-gui icon
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    Hashcat GUI overlay for Windows and Linux.

    10 hashcat-gui alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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  8. Worlds fastest NTLM, MD5, SHA1, SHA256, descrypt and SL3 cracker.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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