WiFi Explorer and WPA3-Personal Compatibility Mode
As WPA3 adoption continues, one challenge keeps emerging in real deployments: not all clients behave the same way. Some fully support WPA3, some partially support it, and others don’t support [...]
Happy 10th Anniversary, WiFi Explorer!
Today is the 10th Anniversary of WiFi Explorer! I released the first version of WiFi Explorer on the Mac App Store ten years ago, on January 17, 2012. I came [...]
What’s Going On, Apple?
One of the many reasons we enjoy developing for Mac is that during all these years, we've encountered very few bugs in macOS. In other words, from a system [...]
Honey, I Shrunk the Beacon Interval!
A beacon is an 802.11 management frame that describes a Wi-Fi network and its capabilities. Access points transmit beacons to announce the network to nearby clients and support functions [...]
Understanding the Scan Modes in WiFi Explorer Pro
Wi-Fi scanning is the process by which a client device or application discovers wireless networks within range of a Wi-Fi adapter. During a scan, the device gathers information about [...]