This example sniffs beacons on a wireless interface in monitor mode, and prints the SSID of every access point that supports WPS.

This is useful if you are trying to detect access points that might be vulnerable to attacks carried out by tools such as reaver.

You can download this code here.

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#include <tins/tins.h>
#include <iostream>
#include <set>
#include <string>

using namespace Tins;

// BSSIDs which we've already seen
std::set<HWAddress<6>> addrs;
// This will be the content of the OUI field in the vendor specific 
// tagged option if it's a WPS tag.
const HWAddress<3> expected_oui("00:50:F2");

bool handler(const PDU& pdu) {
    const Dot11Beacon& beacon = pdu.rfind_pdu<Dot11Beacon>();
    // Only process it once
    if(addrs.insert(beacon.addr3()).second) {
        // Iterate the tagged options
        for(const auto& opt : beacon.options()) {
            // Is this a vendor-specific tag?
            if(opt.option() == Dot11::VENDOR_SPECIFIC) {
                // Make sure there's enough size for the OUI + identifier
                if(opt.data_size() >= 4) { 
                    // Retrieve the OUI field
                    HWAddress<3> addr = opt.data_ptr();
                    // Are we interested in this OUI and is it a WPS tag?
                    if(addr == expected_oui && opt.data_ptr()[3] == 0x04) {
                        std::cout << "[+] Access point: " << beacon.ssid() << " uses WPS\n";
                    }
                }
            }
        }
    }
    return true;
}

int main(int argc, char* argv[]) {
    if(argc != 2) {
        std::cout << "Usage: " <<* argv << " <DEVICE>\n";
        return 1;
    }
    // Only sniff beacons
    SnifferConfiguration config;
    config.set_snap_len(2000);
    config.set_promisc_mode(true);
    config.set_filter("wlan type mgt subtype beacon");
    Sniffer sniffer(argv[1], config);
    sniffer.sniff_loop(handler);
}