Uploaded September 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
The Hackers Nightlight is a malicious firmware for ESP32 based smart lightbulbs that is capable of deauthentication attacks against 2.4 ghz wireless clients. It is also capable of capturing and displaying the WPA2 handshake when deauthenticated clients automatically reconnect to the access point.
The github for this project can be found here:
github.com/hak5peaks/Hackers-Nightlight
The USB to TTL serial adapter I used can be found here:
amzn.to/3z6Thiq
The Hackers Nightlight is a malicious firmware for ESP32 based smart lightbulbs that is capable of deauthentication attacks against 2.4 ghz wireless clients. It is also capable of capturing and displaying the WPA2 handshake when deauthenticated clients automatically reconnect to the access point.
The github for this project can be found here:
github.com/hak5peaks/Hackers-Nightlight
The USB to TTL serial adapter I used can be found here:
amzn.to/3z6Thiq










