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pixiewps

Auto-generated by Q-Branch Armory audit on 2026-10-12.

Overview

Pixiewps is a tool written in C used to bruteforce offline the WPS pin

exploiting the low or non-existing entropy of some Access Points (pixie dust attack).

Classification

  • **Category:** Wireless attack tools
  • **Armory status:** Installed (pixiewps)
  • **Q-Branch check:** Ready — binary found in PATH
  • **Present on VPS3:** yes
  • **Installed flag:** yes

    • Prerequisites

  • docker
  • go
  • java
  • root
  • ruby
  • wifi

    • Install

    
git clone https://github.com/wiire/pixiewps.git && apt-get -y install build-essential
cd pixiewps && make
cd pixiewps && sudo make install

    Operator notes

  • Launch from the [Digital Armory](/pentest/armory/) — do not maintain parallel tool lists in Q-Branch.
  • If the Q-Branch check is not **Ready**, run install steps or update the HackingTool manifest before relying on this tool in an engagement.
  • For authorized TenguProtect red-team work only.

    • Reference

    https://github.com/wiire/pixiewps