After reboot, WiFi should work if the missing firmware was the root cause.
magisk --list-modules | grep nh-magisk-wifi-firmware ls -l /vendor/firmware/wlan/ # see overlaid files nh-magisk-wifi-firmware
The nh-magisk-wifi-firmware module is a specialized tool for Android devices running Kali NetHunter. It provides the missing binary firmware files required to make external USB Wi-Fi adapters work with mobile devices for penetration testing tasks like packet injection and monitor mode. 🛠️ What is nh-magisk-wifi-firmware? After reboot, WiFi should work if the missing
Android devices use integrated system-on-chip (SoC) architectures, frequently utilizing Broadcom, Qualcomm, or MediaTek Wi-Fi chipsets. While these chips are highly capable, their native stock firmware is restricted. Native Android Wi-Fi Restrictions 🛠️ What is nh-magisk-wifi-firmware
For a few select devices, developers have patched the internal Wi-Fi chip firmware (Broadcom chips found in older Nexus devices, Raspberry Pi, or specific Samsung/Pixel models) via the project. If your specific phone kernel supports Nexmon, this Magisk module can systemlessly inject the patched internal firmware without breaking stock Android stability. Prerequisites for Installation
While some stock kernels might work, a custom kernel with CONFIG_CFG80211 enabled is often required for the driver to function correctly.