Version 2.6.0 of Kismet
Release Notes: This release includes massive optomizations and speed boosts to the core of Kismet, netstumbler detection, deauthentication flood detection, better OpenBSD support, ACPI battery monitoring, Lucent Outdoor Router/Karlnet/Turbocell detection, GPSMap command line and drawing revamp, alternate map source support, customizable speech output, support for bigendian hardware, forced privilege drop to specified non-root user, tracking of individual clients within each network, and detailed manufacturer fingerprinting from unbolted.net. It also includes numerous bugfixes and other enhancements.
Other releases
Release Notes: GPS logging was added in PPI pcap files. A Ruby network API was added. Several Ruby clients were added, including a network card performance shootout tool. WPA migration mode detection was added. Initial minimal zigbee/802.15.4 plugin support was implemented. Packaging helper scripts were written. Per-capture source per-network signal tracking was added. 802.11d handling, client preferences, mac80211 card configuration, and XML logging were fixed.
Release Notes: Bugfixes to TCP Async handling and capture IPC, workarounds for broken ncurses on some installs, new no-data options to prevent any logging or processing of data packets, and zero-priv drone-only operation.
Release Notes: A new active Bluetooth scanning plugin, support for new GPSD protocols, UI improvements, and multiple bugfixes including GPS logic, segfaults in plugins, and CPU-eating bugs on reconnecting to servers.
Release Notes: Many bugs were fixed, including logfile and XML corruption fixes, problems with support for wireless API changes in Snow Leopard, terminal resizing bugs, bugs with the autowep key guessing plugin, and bugs in plugin support on Mac OS X. This release also includes enhancements to the plugin API and an improved kismet-ptw plugin.
Release Notes: This release drops the "candidate" designation, and is the first full release of the Kismet-Newcore code. It includes a number of UI improvements (better network details, more mouse support, fixed color handling, and nework notes), multiple platform-specific fixes (OS X installation, Nokia ITT bugfixes, and BSD fixes), has improved source handling on Linux, de-cloaked SSID caching, and more.
