In some cases, it’s not possible to сrack WPA/WPA2-PSK key with aircrack-ng in one step, especially while using a large dictionary.
Unfortunately, aircrack-ng can’t pause and then resume cracking itself, but it is possible to save and then continue session with John The Ripper.
In this small note you’ll find how to save the current state of aircrack-ng and then continue the cracking from where it was stopped. (more…)