new: net.sniff module is now able to capture WPA handshake from RadioTap packets.

caplets/wpa_handshake.cap

@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+# swag prompt for wifi
+set $ {by}{fw}{env.iface.name}{reset} {bold}» {reset}
+
+# Sniff EAPOL frames ( WPA handshakes ) and save them to a pcap file.
+set net.sniff.verbose true
+set net.sniff.filter ether proto 0x888e
+set net.sniff.output wpa.pcap
+net.sniff on
+
+# since we need to capture the handshake, we can't hop
+# through channels but we need to stick to the one we're
+# interested in otherwise the sniffer might lose packets.
+set wifi.recon.channel 1
+
+wifi.recon on
+
+# uncomment to recon clients of a specific AP given its BSSID
+# wifi.recon DE:AD:BE:EF:DE:AD
+
+events.clear
+clear
+
+# now just deauth clients and wait ^_^
+#
+# Example:
+#
+# wifi.deauth AP-BSSID-HERE
+#
+# This will deauth every client for this specific access point,
+# you can put it as ticker.commands to have the ticker module
+# periodically deauth clients :D

modules/net_sniff_context.go

@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ import (
 	"github.com/evilsocket/bettercap-ng/log"
 	"github.com/evilsocket/bettercap-ng/session"
 
-	"github.com/google/gopacket/layers"
 	"github.com/google/gopacket/pcap"
 	"github.com/google/gopacket/pcapgo"
 )
@@ -78,7 +77,7 @@ func (s *Sniffer) GetContext() (error, *SnifferContext) {
 		}
 
 		ctx.OutputWriter = pcapgo.NewWriter(ctx.OutputFile)
-		ctx.OutputWriter.WriteFileHeader(65536, layers.LinkTypeEthernet)
+		ctx.OutputWriter.WriteFileHeader(65536, ctx.Handle.LinkType())
 	}
 
 	return nil, ctx

modules/net_sniff_parsers.go

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import (
 
 	"github.com/evilsocket/bettercap-ng/core"
 	"github.com/evilsocket/bettercap-ng/log"
+	"github.com/evilsocket/bettercap-ng/packets"
 
 	"github.com/google/gopacket"
 	"github.com/google/gopacket/layers"
@@ -85,13 +86,26 @@ func unkParser(ip *layers.IPv4, pkt gopacket.Packet, verbose bool) {
 	}
 }
 
-func mainParser(pkt gopacket.Packet, verbose bool) bool {
+func dot11Parser(radiotap *layers.RadioTap, dot11 *layers.Dot11, pkt gopacket.Packet, verbose bool) {
-	nlayer := pkt.NetworkLayer()
+	if verbose == true {
-	if nlayer == nil {
+		NewSnifferEvent(
-		log.Debug("Missing network layer skipping packet.")
+			pkt.Metadata().Timestamp,
-		return false
+			"802.11",
+			"-",
+			"-",
+			SniffData{
+				"Size": len(pkt.Data()),
+			},
+			"%v",
+			dot11,
+		).Push()
 	}
+}
 
+func mainParser(pkt gopacket.Packet, verbose bool) bool {
+	// simple networking sniffing mode?
+	nlayer := pkt.NetworkLayer()
+	if nlayer != nil {
 		if nlayer.LayerType() != layers.LayerTypeIPv4 {
 			log.Debug("Unexpected layer type %s, skipping packet.", nlayer.LayerType())
 			return false
@@ -112,6 +126,14 @@ func mainParser(pkt gopacket.Packet, verbose bool) bool {
 		} else {
 			unkParser(ip, pkt, verbose)
 		}
-
 		return true
+	}
+
+	// are we sniffing in monitor mode?
+	if ok, radiotap, dot11 := packets.Dot11Parse(pkt); ok == true {
+		dot11Parser(radiotap, dot11, pkt, verbose)
+		return true
+	}
+
+	return false
 }