Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH v10) — Question 180

Which of the following tools is used to detect wireless LANs using the 802.11 a/b/g/n WLAN standards on a linux platform?

Answer options

• A. Kismet
• B. Netstumbler
• C. Nessus
• D. Abel

Correct answer: A

Explanation

Kismet is specifically designed for detecting wireless networks and works with Linux, making it the correct choice. Netstumbler is primarily for Windows, while Nessus is a vulnerability scanner, and Abel does not relate to wireless network detection.