From 25f6380c0164abe8e10bfc0873ba71b509689605 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: evilsocket <evilsocket@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 17 Feb 2018 00:07:41 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] fix: start pcap handle for wifi.deauth if wifi.recon module
 is not running already

---
 modules/wifi_recon.go | 9 +++++++++
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)

diff --git a/modules/wifi_recon.go b/modules/wifi_recon.go
index 03fa6e08..c3673f03 100644
--- a/modules/wifi_recon.go
+++ b/modules/wifi_recon.go
@@ -286,6 +286,15 @@ func (w *WiFiRecon) sendDeauthPacket(ap net.HardwareAddr, client net.HardwareAdd
 }
 
 func (w *WiFiRecon) startDeauth() error {
+	// if not already running, temporarily enable the pcap handle
+	// for packet injection
+	if w.Running() == false {
+		if err := w.Configure(); err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+		defer w.handle.Close()
+	}
+
 	if w.isApSelected() {
 		if w.isClientSelected() {
 			// deauth a specific client