Internet has become one of the most important requirement of today’s life. Ben 10 game part 1. In fact, for some of us, it is the source of income. With the increasing use of Internet and handy devices like smartphone and tablet and other smart gadgets that make use of internet almost all the things are made available online in digital form.

Gone are the days when people used to stay connected with others using their Internet data pack, To access Internet you need your laptop, desktop or smartphone.

This is the reason people prefer to have wireless connection in homes and offices in order to connect all the devices and work efficiently. Even in your neighbor, school, college or office premises, you must have encountered Wi-Fi networks but it is true that you can’t use them unless you have the correct WiFi password of it. Most of the networks are secured with password key so that no person other than authorized ones could use or access it for free.

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I know how it feels when you are close to any Internet connection and can’t access it because of that password. Even if your own network is down, you desperately want to connect to neighboring Wi-Fi network in order to carry out the tasks.

But can you do anything to get past this? Can you access any Wi-Fi network without password? Well, yes if it is done through good Wi-Fi password cracker software. So, we are going to know about the best software for your Windows PC or laptop to crack Wi-Fi password. Let’s have a look.

Top 5 Wi-Fi Password Cracker Software for Windows

1. Aircrack

Aircrack is one of the most popular wireless password cracking tools that provides 802.11a/b/g WEP and WPA cracking. The software uses best algorithms to recover the password of any wireless network by capturing packets, once the enough packets from any wireless network gathered; the software tries to recover the password.

Aircrack works well with Windows, Linux, OS X, Open BSD, NetBSD, Solaris and more.

2. Smartkey WiFi Password Recovery

This is actually a Wifi password recovery app but you can use WiFi Password recovery as a hacking software to hack WiFi password of a WiFi connection. It is a very powerful WiFi password hacking tool for Windows. The software claims to crack any type of high security WiFi password.

The software provides 5 different attack methods to crack password of a WiFi. The attaks are: dictionary attack, word attack, mask attack, combination attack and hybrid attack to crack the WiFi password.

The dictionary attack tries every word from the dictionary to crack the password. Word attack tries all the anagrams and mutations of a word. Mask attack is used when you have some knowledge of the WiFi password. For example, the length of password, starting letter, ending letter, number of vowels, etc.

Combination attack uses all possible mutations of two words and the hybrid attack tries all the mutations of the dictionary. You can even provide more than one dictionary to crack the WiFi password.

3. Kismet

Kismet is a network detector, packet sniffer and intrusion detection software for 802.11 wireless LANs that supports raw monitoring mode and sniff 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g and 802.11n traffic.

Kismet sniffs and captures packets of wireless network in order to determine username and password. You can also use Kismet to identify hidden network and sniff into other connected systems as Kismet features the ability to detect default or non-configured networks and determine what level of wireless decryption needs to be done on a given access point.

Kismet comes with three separate parts, drone to collect the packets of any wireless network, server in connection with drone to interpret packet data and extrapolating wireless information and the client that communicates with server and displays all the information collected by server.

4. AirSnort

AirSnort is a wireless LAN tool which cracks encryption keys on 802.11b WEP networks. This software works well with Linux and Microsoft Windows for decrypting WEP encryption on 802.11b network. AirSnort saves data in two formats. First, all the packets captured by AirSnort is saved in pcap dump file. It also saves data to capture session in the form of crack files.

Running AirSnort is quiet easy, once launched AirSnort must be configured to work with wireless NIC so that it could make attempts to crack password. AirSnort operates by passively monitoring the entire transmissions and computing the encryption key as soon as enough packers are gathered.

5. NetStumbler

NetStumbler basically known as Network Stumbler is Windows tool that detects 802.11b, 802.11a, 802.11g wireless LANs. NetStumbler is used to verify wireless network configuration, detecting cause of wireless interface, detecting unauthorized access points, wardriving, finding location with poor network security and more.

NetStumbler comes with a little disadvantage that it can be easily detected by most of the wireless intrusion detection system.

Do you know about any better WiFi password cracker software? Let me know through comments.