If you keep a cheap USB Wi-Fi adapter in your bag and an old netbook in your trunk, Wifislax 4.12 Final is the bootable ISO you keep on a Ventoy drive. It boots fast, finds networks instantly, and cracks WPA handshakes when modern distros fail to recognize your hardware.
It is the lockpick gun of Linux distros: old, specific, and surprisingly effective. Disclaimer: Use this tool exclusively on networks you own or have explicit written permission to test. Unauthorized access is a felony in most jurisdictions. Search the usual archives (like Archive.org) or the legacy Deporvillage mirrors for the final .iso hash. wifislax 4.12 final iso