#397: Hack Wifi from $1.80

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Aug 1, 2022

Tech enthusiast and hacker Kody Kinzie discusses the best WiFi adapters for hacking, including the Tube U, AWUS036NHA, and WEMOS D1 Mini. He shares insights on flashing hacking tools, the differences between USB and WiFi nuggets, and the challenges of hardware development. Kinzie also talks about favorite OS, CircuitPython, rising above online hate, and the importance of continuous learning in cybersecurity.

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Introduction

00:00 • 4min

Creating the Wi-Fi Nugget: A Custom Microcontroller for Hacking

04:02 • 16min

Exploring Wi-Fi Nugget Capabilities and Microcontroller Support

19:56 • 4min

Navigating Challenges in Bringing a Product to Market with Mentorship

24:06 • 2min

Challenges and Passion in Hardware Development

26:22 • 2min

Exploring Wi-Fi and USB Nuggets for Hacking

28:28 • 11min

Exploring Wi-Fi and USB Nugget Functionality and Availability

39:26 • 4min

Embracing Learning Opportunities in the Cybersecurity Realm

43:54 • 11min

Which adapters are the best for WiFi hacking? Kody of Null Byte and Hak5 fame gives us his advice on what to buy. You can purchase a monster antenna like the Tube U, or something smaller like the AWUS036NHA or WEMOS D1 Mini or WiFi Nugget. Lots of options for different price points. // MENU // 00:00 - What Kind of Interview is This? 00:24 - Introducing//Kody Kinzie 01:17 - Null Byte//What Happened? 03:17 - Hacking With Friends//SecurityFWD 04:03 - Kody's Project//The WiFi Nugget 07:04 - It Looks Like A Lightsaber//Best Alfa WiFi Adapter? 08:48 - Hacking from the Hollywood Sign 10:37 - Small WiFi Adapters//The NEH or the NHA? 12:08 - Favourite OS//Kali Linux or? 13:15 - Difference//Pi vs Microcontrollers 15:28 - WiFi Hacking//What is a WiFi Nugget? 19:55 - Flashing Hacking Tools On the Nugget 26:22 - Why Hardware is Hard 28:33 - Difference//USB vs WiFi Nugget 32:13 - Flashing via Browser? 34:51 - Getting Started with Microcontrollers 37:52 - CircuitPython instead of Ardruino 39:47 - Which Nugget to Pick 41:32 - Where to Buy the Nugget 43:58 - Join the Community//Where to Learn From Kody 48:24 - Thank Tou & Closing Thoughts 50:06 - Being a Beginner 51:10 - Always Learn//If You Think You Know Everything 51:47 - Don't Make It Your Entire Identity 52:54 - Rising Above the Haters as a Content Creator 53:51 - End//There's Always a Kid Better Than You Recommended Adapters: Alfa Tube U: https://amzn.to/3Q8Togp Alfa AWUS036NHA: https://amzn.to/3wnyVen Alfa AWUS036ACM: https://amzn.to/3fCL4WT Alfa AWUS036ACH: https://amzn.to/3rLAjny or https://amzn.to/2PxkkMV // Kody SOCIAL // Twitter: https://twitter.com/KodyKinzie YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/SecurityFWD Buy Kody's Cool products: https://retia.io/ Kody's Udemy's classes: Advanced Ethical Wi-Fi Hacking with the ESP8266 Deauther: https://www.udemy.com/course/deauther/ Digispark: https://www.udemy.com/course/digispark/ // David SOCIAL // Discord: https://discord.com/invite/usKSyzb Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/davidbombal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/davidbombal LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidbombal Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/davidbombal.co TikTok: http://tiktok.com/@davidbombal YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/davidbombal // MY STUFF // https://www.amazon.com/shop/davidbombal // SPONSORS // Interested in sponsoring my videos? Reach out to my team here: sponsors@davidbombal.com wifi wifi kali linux kody nullbyte kody kinzie best wifi adapter for kali linux kali linux wifi wifi kali kali wifi parrot os parrot os wifi best wifi adapters best wifi hacking adapters best cybersecurity certs cybersecurity cybersecurity careers ceh oscp itprotv ine ejpt elearn securtiy oscp certification ctf for beginners Please note that links listed may be affiliate links and provide me with a small percentage/kickback should you use them to purchase any of the items listed or recommended. Thank you for supporting me and this channel! #wifi #hacking #kalilinux