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Fix Wi-Fi adapter for Kali linux on MacBook Air
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Fix Wi-Fi adapter for Kali linux on MacBook Air

https://http.kali.org/kali/pool/non-free/b/broadcom-sta/

Download the latest broadcom-sta-dkms_XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX_all.deb from the link above

For example:

$ wget http://http.kali.org/kali/pool/non-free/b/broadcom-sta/broadcom-sta-dkms_6.30.223.271-24_all.deb

$ dpkg -i broadcom-sta-dkms_6.30.223.271-24_all.deb

$ modprobe -r b44 b43 b43legacy ssb brcmsmac bcma
$ modprobe wl

Finally. Reboot.

Check loaded adapters:

$ iwconfig
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aria0129 commented Nov 1, 2018

Its WORKD ON my MACBOOK AIR mid2013 with kernel 4.6.0. kali 2016.
THANKS RayPS.

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sniperammow commented Dec 27, 2018

i am so lost right now, can i get a little bit of help? where do i even start?

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Lartsch commented Jan 2, 2022

Great, thank you!

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