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Not detecting WPA3 #1098

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Description of the bug or feature request

Environment

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  • bettercap v2.32.0 (built for linux amd64 with go1.22.3)
  • Arch Linux 6.8.9-zen1-2-zen
  • ‎ALFA AWUS036ACH with rtl88xxau-aircrack-dkms-git
  • sudo bettercap -iface wlan1 -caplet https-ui
  • wifi.recon on
  • Full debug output while reproducing the issue ( bettercap -debug ... ).
[19:20:33] [sys.log] [dbg] creating capture for 'wlan1' with options: {Monitor:false Snaplen:65536 Bufsize:2097152 Promisc:true Timeout:500ms}
[19:20:33] [sys.log] [dbg] wifi new frequencies: [2412 2417 2422 2427 2432 2437 2442 2447 2452 2457 2462 2467 2472 5180 5200 5220 5240 5260 5280 5300 5320 5500 5520 5540 5560 5580 5600 5620 5640 5660 5680 5700]
[19:20:33] [sys.log] [dbg] wifi wifi supported frequencies: [2412 2417 2422 2427 2432 2437 2442 2447 2452 2457 2462 2467 2472 5180 5200 5220 5240 5260 5280 5300 5320 5500 5520 5540 5560 5580 5600 5620 5640 5660 5680 5700]

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Expected behavior: What you expected to happen
Correct Identification of WPA3 network.
Actual behavior: What actually happened
Misidentification as WPA2 network.

Simply using nmcli dev wifi list ifname wlan1 correctly identifies the network as WPA3; this is a bettercap issue.

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