🎉 ESP8266-WIDS - Detect Wi-Fi Intrusion Easily

🌐 Introduction

Welcome to ESP8266-WIDS, a powerful tool designed for detecting Wi-Fi intrusion attacks. This system utilizes the ESP8266 microcontroller and Python to monitor your Wi-Fi network. It can identify deauthentication attacks and evil-twin access points through the analysis of management frames. With this application, you can enhance your home or office network's security effortlessly.

📦 Download & Install

To get the application, please follow these steps:

1. Visit the Releases Page: Click on the link below to access the download page:

   Download from Releases

2. Choose the Latest Version: Once you are on the releases page, look for the latest version of the software. The version number will be highlighted.

3. Download the File: Click on the asset for your system type to download the installation file. For most users, this will be an executable or zip file.

4. Install the Application:

   • If you downloaded an executable file, double-click it to start the installation process. Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the installation.
   • If you downloaded a zip file, extract it to a folder on your computer. You will then find the executable file inside the folder. Double-click it to run.

5. Start Using the Software: Once installed, open the application to begin scanning your Wi-Fi network for any potential threats.

🚀 Getting Started

1. Connect Your ESP8266: Ensure your ESP8266 device is set up and connected to the same Wi-Fi network you want to monitor.

2. Open the Application: Start the application on your computer.

3. Select Your Device: In the application interface, choose your ESP8266 from the list of available devices.

4. Run a Scan: Click on the "Scan" button to begin monitoring your network. The application will start analyzing data packets and identify any suspicious activity.

5. Review the Reports: After the scan completes, check the reports for any detected deauthentication attacks or evil-twin access points. The summary will provide a clear overview of your network's security status.

📋 System Requirements

To run ESP8266-WIDS successfully, ensure your system meets the following requirements:

• Operating System: Windows 10, macOS, or any popular Linux distribution.
• Memory: Minimum 4 GB RAM recommended.
• Storage: At least 100 MB of free disk space.
• Network: A working Wi-Fi connection for monitoring.

🔍 Features

• Real-Time Monitoring: The application provides live updates on your network security status.
• Customizable Alerts: Configure alerts to notify you when unauthorized access or suspicious activity is detected.
• User-Friendly Interface: The simple design makes it easy for anyone to navigate and use.
• Comprehensive Reports: Get detailed reports on potential threats and vulnerabilities in your network.

🛠️ Troubleshooting

If you encounter any issues while using the application, here are some common problems and solutions:

Problem: Can't Connect to ESP8266

• Solution: Ensure that your ESP8266 is powered on and connected to the same Wi-Fi network as your computer. Check the settings in the application to ensure they are correct.

Problem: Application Crashes

• Solution: Ensure that your system meets the minimum requirements mentioned above. If the problem persists, try reinstalling the application.

Problem: No Alerts Triggered

• Solution: Make sure that scanning is active and that you have selected the correct Wi-Fi network. Adjust your monitoring settings to ensure all relevant traffic is being analyzed.

🚀 Support

For further assistance or questions, you can access the community discussions or create an issue on the project’s GitHub page. Your feedback helps improve the application.

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Thank you for choosing ESP8266-WIDS. Enjoy enhanced security for your Wi-Fi network!