[GH-ISSUE #1456] V3 Does Not Detect Connecting Devices While Beaconing With -m Flag #776

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opened 2026-02-28 00:04:42 +03:00 by kerem · 2 comments

kerem commented

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Originally created by @WiFiFucker on GitHub (Jul 29, 2021).
Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/SpacehuhnTech/esp8266_deauther/issues/1456

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daddy, i have a doubt. when I make fake network and a device connect, i see no alert even though i am monitoring for authentication attempts. When I flash older v3 it works again.

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something in the v3 update broke authentication scans.when i do:
beacon "maravilhos" -enc wpa2 -m
i do not see when a device connects. same to an open network.
i flash saved bin file from older and it works again
current version no works authentication scan

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Originally created by @WiFiFucker on GitHub (Jul 29, 2021). Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/SpacehuhnTech/esp8266_deauther/issues/1456 > Have you searched for existing (open and closed) issues describing the same problem? Yes daddy, i have a doubt. when I make fake network and a device connect, i see no alert even though i am monitoring for authentication attempts. When I flash older v3 it works again. A clear and concise description of what the problem is. What do you think causes it? something in the v3 update broke authentication scans.when i do: beacon "maravilhos" -enc wpa2 -m i do not see when a device connects. same to an open network. i flash saved bin file from older and it works again current version no works authentication scan ``` Error/Compile/Output Log ``` **To Reproduce** Steps to reproduce the behavior: 1. Go to '...' 2. Click on '....' 3. Scroll down to '....' 4. See error **Expected behavior** A clear and concise description of what you expected to happen. **Screenshots** If applicable, add screenshots to help explain your problem. **Environment (please complete the following information):** - OS: [e.g. iOS] - Browser [e.g. chrome, safari] - Version [e.g. 1.0] - Hardware [e.g. DSTIKE, DIY] **Attempts** What have you already tried and didn't work out. **Additional context** Provide as much information as possible, better too much than too little! If you don't use this template, your issue might be closed and tagged invalid!

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