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==Usage== Kismet is used in a number of commercial and open source projects. It is distributed with Kali Linux.<ref name="Kali-Kismet">{{cite web|title=Kismet|url=http://tools.kali.org/wireless-attacks/kismet|website=Kali Tools|publisher=Kali Linux}}</ref> It is used for wireless reconnaissance,<ref>{{cite book|last1=Lynn|first1=Michael|last2=Biondi|first2=Philippe|last3=Beauchesne|first3=Nicolas|title=Security Power Tools|date=August 2007|publisher=O'Reilly Media|url=http://shop.oreilly.com/product/9780596009632.do|accessdate=9 March 2016}}</ref> and can be used with other packages for an inexpensive wireless intrusion detection system.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Murray|first1=Jason|title=An Inexpensive Wireless IDS using Kismet and OpenWRT|url=http://www.sans.org/reading-room/whitepapers/detection/inexpensive-wireless-ids-kismet-openwrt-33103|publisher=SANS Institute|accessdate=9 March 2016}}</ref> It has been used in a number of peer reviewed studies such as "Detecting Rogue Access Points using Kismet".<ref name="Thejdeep-Kismet">{{cite book|last1=Thejdeep|first1=G.|title=2015 International Conference on Communications and Signal Processing (ICCSP) |chapter=Detecting Rogue Access Points using Kismet |journal=In Communications and Signal Processing|pages=0172β0175|doi=10.1109/ICCSP.2015.7322813|isbn=978-1-4799-8081-9|year=2015|s2cid=26062286 }}</ref>
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