How to find the IP address of an access point that I'm connected to?
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Mar 15, 202659548 viewsConfidence Score0%
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I'm connected to an open network, I can see the BSSID and the SSID but I don't think DHCP is enabled because I don't get any IP. so is there a way to find out what is it's IP remotely ? and thanks
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(Assuming Linux system) Once you have the MAC address of the AP, e.g. via iwconfig: The AP has hw addr so you can use tcpdump to sniff for traffic from that hardware address, which usually will reveal the IP address of it as the source sooner or lat…
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