diff --git a/wifite/tools/hostapd.py b/wifite/tools/hostapd.py
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+#!/usr/bin/env python
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+
+from .dependency import Dependency
+from ..util.process import Process
+
+class Hostapd(Dependency):
+    dependency_required = False
+    dependency_name     = 'hostapd'
+    dependency_url      = 'apt-get install hostapd'
+
+    @classmethod
+    def run(slef, iface, target):
+
+        fout = open('/tmp/hostapd.conf','w')
+        fout.write('interface='+iface+'\n')
+        fout.write('ssid='+target.essid+'\n')
+        fout.write('channel='+target.channel+'\n')
+        fout.write('driver=nl80211\n')
+        fout.close()
+
+        command = [
+            'hostapd',
+            '/tmp/hostapd.conf'
+        ]
+        process = Process(command)
+
+        return None
+
+    @classmethod
+    def stop(self):
+        if hasattr(self, 'pid') and self.pid and self.pid.poll() is None:
+            self.pid.interrupt()
+        return None
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