As far as I can tell it seems to match almost exactly what is here https://forums.kali.org/showthread.p...8187L-rtl8187)
One difference so far is [ 165.992782] usb 1-1: Product: RTL8187_Wireless versus [ 1.833214] usb 1-1: Product: RTL8187_Wireless_LAN_Adapter
Another is usbcore 142158 5 uhci_hcd,rtl8187,ehci_hcd,ehci_pci,usbhid versus usbcore 109555 5 btusb,uhci_hcd,rtl8187,ehci_hcd,usbhid
iwconfig
Code:
iwconfig
wlan0 IEEE 802.11bg ESSID:off/any
Mode:Managed Access Point: Not-Associated Tx-Power=20 dBm
Retry short limit:7 RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off
Encryption key:off
Power Management:off
lo no wireless extensions.
eth0 no wireless extensions.
lsusb
Code:
Bus 001 Device 002: ID 0bda:8187 Realtek Semiconductor Corp. RTL8187 Wireless Adapter
Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
Bus 002 Device 003: ID 0e0f:0002 VMware, Inc. Virtual USB Hub
Bus 002 Device 002: ID 0e0f:0003 VMware, Inc. Virtual Mouse
Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
dmesg | grep 8187
Code:
[ 165.992773] usb 1-1: New USB device found, idVendor=0bda, idProduct=8187
[ 165.992782] usb 1-1: Product: RTL8187_Wireless
[ 165.992784] usb 1-1: Manufacturer: Manufacturer_Realtek_RTL8187_
[ 168.481097] ieee80211 phy0: hwaddr 00:c0:ca:81:ab:47, RTL8187vB (default) V1 + rtl8225z2, rfkill mask 2
[ 168.652812] rtl8187: Customer ID is 0xFF
[ 168.661786] rtl8187: wireless switch is on
[ 168.664211] usbcore: registered new interface driver rtl8187
lsmod | grep -i rtl8187
Code:
rtl8187 59103 0
eeprom_93cx6 12561 1 rtl8187
mac80211 427800 1 rtl8187
cfg80211 369089 2 mac80211,rtl8187
usbcore 142158 5 uhci_hcd,rtl8187,ehci_hcd,ehci_pci,usbhid
airmon-ng
Code:
Interface Chipset Driver
wlan0 Realtek RTL8187L rtl8187 - [phy0]
iwlist wlan0 frequency
Code:
wlan0 14 channels in total; available frequencies :
Channel 01 : 2.412 GHz
Channel 02 : 2.417 GHz
Channel 03 : 2.422 GHz
Channel 04 : 2.427 GHz
Channel 05 : 2.432 GHz
Channel 06 : 2.437 GHz
Channel 07 : 2.442 GHz
Channel 08 : 2.447 GHz
Channel 09 : 2.452 GHz
Channel 10 : 2.457 GHz
Channel 11 : 2.462 GHz
Channel 12 : 2.467 GHz
Channel 13 : 2.472 GHz
Channel 14 : 2.484 GHz
airmon-ng start wlan0 6
Code:
Found 3 processes that could cause trouble.
If airodump-ng, aireplay-ng or airtun-ng stops working after
a short period of time, you may want to kill (some of) them!
-e
PID Name
2978 dhclient
3028 NetworkManager
3968 wpa_supplicant
Interface Chipset Driver
wlan0 Realtek RTL8187L rtl8187 - [phy0]
(monitor mode enabled on mon0)
aireplay-ng --test -e MIFI-LIBERATE-5CKJ mon0
Code:
10:13:52 Waiting for beacon frame (ESSID: MIFI-LIBERATE-5CKJ) on channel -1
10:13:52 Couldn't determine current channel for mon0, you should either force the operation with --ignore-negative-one or apply a kernel patch
Please specify a BSSID (-a).
hmm I wonder if this last part is the problem