posted in External tools on Jul 12th, 2009
Tool name : Aircrack Description : Aircrack-ng is an 802.11 WEP and WPA-PSK keys cracking program that can recover keys once enough data packets have been captured. It implements the standard FMS attack along with some optimizations like KoreK attacks, as well as the all-new PTW attack, thus making the [...]
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posted in External tools on Jul 5th, 2009
Tool name : Nikto Description : Nikto is an Open Source (GPL) web server scanner which performs comprehensive tests against web servers for multiple items, including over 3500 potentially dangerous files/CGIs, versions on over 900 servers, and version specific problems on over 250 servers. Scan items and plugins are frequently [...]
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posted in External tools on Jun 7th, 2009
Tool name : SuperScan Description : SuperScan is a free Windows-only closed-source TCP/UDP port scanner developed by Foundstone. It includes a variety of additional networking tools such as ping, traceroute, HTTP HEAD/GET, and whois. Homepage : www.foundstone.com
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posted in External tools on May 31st, 2009
Tool name : THC Hydra Description : THC Hydra is a fast network authentication cracker which supports many different services. When you need to brute force crack a remote authentication service, Hydra is often the tool of choice. It can perform rapid dictionary attacks against more then 30 protocols, including telnet, [...]
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posted in External tools on May 24th, 2009
Tool name : Cain & Abel Description : UNIX users often smugly assert that the best free security tools support their platform first, and Windows ports are often an afterthought. They are usually right, but Cain & Abel is a glaring exception. This Windows-only password recovery tool handles an enormous variety [...]
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