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  1. #1
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    Exclamation error when using "wash" tool

    "Found packet with bad FCS, skipping..." this is what I get when I use wash tool

    Code:
    root@localhost:~# wash -i mon0
    
    Wash v1.4 WiFi Protected Setup Scan Tool
    Copyright (c) 2011, Tactical Network Solutions, Craig Heffner <[email protected]>
    
    BSSID                  Channel       RSSI       WPS Version       WPS Locked        ESSID
    ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    [!] Found packet with bad FCS, skipping...
    [!] Found packet with bad FCS, skipping...
    [!] Found packet with bad FCS, skipping...
    [!] Found packet with bad FCS, skipping...
    [!] Found packet with bad FCS, skipping...
    [!] Found packet with bad FCS, skipping...
    [!] Found packet with bad FCS, skipping...
    [!] Found packet with bad FCS, skipping...
    [!] Found packet with bad FCS, skipping...
    [!] Found packet with bad FCS, skipping...
    [!] Found packet with bad FCS, skipping...
    [!] Found packet with bad FCS, skipping...
    [!] Found packet with bad FCS, skipping...
    [!] Found packet with bad FCS, skipping...
    [!] Found packet with bad FCS, skipping...
    [!] Found packet with bad FCS, skipping...
    [!] Found packet with bad FCS, skipping...
    [!] Found packet with bad FCS, skipping...
    ^C
    and it keeps on going until I press ctrl+c
    it used to work when I first installed Kali, but I have no idea what happened

  2. #2
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    You can get an error listed above when your wifi device doesnot support packet injection.

    MTB

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    But it worked several times when I first installed kali on the same device, but not anymore.

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    Just use the -C command to see the results of wash.

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    Talking Try this

    Quote Originally Posted by KhaleD View Post
    "Found packet with bad FCS, skipping..." this is what I get when I use wash tool

    Code:
    root@localhost:~# wash -i mon0
    
    Wash v1.4 WiFi Protected Setup Scan Tool
    Copyright (c) 2011, Tactical Network Solutions, Craig Heffner <[email protected]>
    
    BSSID                  Channel       RSSI       WPS Version       WPS Locked        ESSID
    ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    [!] Found packet with bad FCS, skipping...
    [!] Found packet with bad FCS, skipping...
    [!] Found packet with bad FCS, skipping...
    [!] Found packet with bad FCS, skipping...
    [!] Found packet with bad FCS, skipping...
    [!] Found packet with bad FCS, skipping...
    [!] Found packet with bad FCS, skipping...
    [!] Found packet with bad FCS, skipping...
    [!] Found packet with bad FCS, skipping...
    [!] Found packet with bad FCS, skipping...
    [!] Found packet with bad FCS, skipping...
    [!] Found packet with bad FCS, skipping...
    [!] Found packet with bad FCS, skipping...
    [!] Found packet with bad FCS, skipping...
    [!] Found packet with bad FCS, skipping...
    [!] Found packet with bad FCS, skipping...
    [!] Found packet with bad FCS, skipping...
    [!] Found packet with bad FCS, skipping...
    ^C
    and it keeps on going until I press ctrl+c
    it used to work when I first installed Kali, but I have no idea what happened

    wash -i mon0 --ignore-fcs

    That should work for you

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