Scans nearby wifi networks and the devices connected to each network.
On Debian based Linux, install apt-get install libpcap-dev
, so build the project:
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cargo build --release
Root access is required to nearby
be able to set the wireless interface on Monitor Mode
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sudo target/release/nearby -i your_wireless_adapter
I.e: wlan0, or just run iwconfig to get it
Use --netjson
to generate networks.json
and use it as input to visualization
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sudo target/release/nearby -i your_wireless_adapter --netjson
Use --graph
to start a webserver and visualize the generated file (networks.json
)
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target/release/nearby --graph
Use --people
to generate people.json
. It will watch Probe Requests and filter the mobiles according to a specified mobile phone vendor list.
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sudo target/release/nearby -i your_wireless_adapter --people
Note: The default scan time is 120s, if it stops working after a short period of time often with the error message libpcap error: The interface went down
, it may be because another running process is causing it. On Ubuntu, you may be the network-manager, try service network-manager stop
.
There are many USB Wifi adapters that support monitor mode, i.e: