CAT is designed to facilitate manual web application penetration testing for more complex, demanding application testing tasks. It removes some of the more repetitive elements of the testing process, allowing the tester to focus on individual applications, thus enabling them to conduct a much more thorough test. Conceptually it is similar to other proxies available […]
Hacking Tools
Hacking Tools are pieces of software or programs created to help you with hacking or that users can utilise for hacking purposes.
Examples include Wep0ff – Wifi Cracking Tool, Brutus Password Cracker, wwwhack Web Hacking, THC-Hydra Network Login Hacking and pwdump/fgdump Windows Password Dumping Tools.
You can find the latest and best hacking tools below and more on Wikipedia.
Script Kiddie Hacking Tools
There are various tools that are classified as too easy to use, or too automated and these fall into the category of Script Kiddie Tools. These are people who just follow instructions from a manual or tutorial without really understanding the technology or process happening.
Examples of these tools would mainly be password cracking tools like Cain and Abel Password Cracker, Brutus Password Cracker and John the Ripper for Password Cracking.
Wophcrack – Web Based Interface For Ophcrack Password Cracking Tool
I’m assuming everyone reading already knows about Ophcrack – the awesome time/memory trade-off password cracker. Well here is a nifty web-based interface for it. Rainbow Tables are really useful when cracking password hashes, but one major disadvantage of these tables is their size which can be hundreds of gigs for complex tables. The author thought […]
Ophcrack 3.3.1 & LiveCD – Free Rainbow Table Password Cracking Tool
Ophcrack is a free Windows password cracker based on rainbow tables. It is a very efficient implementation of rainbow tables done by the inventors of the method. It comes with a Graphical User Interface and runs on multiple platforms. It works based on a time-memory trade-off using rainbow tables. This is a new variant of […]
JBoss Autopwn – JSP Hacking Tool For JBoss AS Server
This JBoss script deploys a JSP shell on the target JBoss AS server. Once deployed, the script uses its upload and command execution capability to provide an interactive session. Features Multiplatform support – tested on Windows, Linux and Mac targets Support for bind and reverse bind shells Meterpreter shells and VNC support for Windows targets […]
Acunetix WVS (Web Vulnerability Scanner) 7 Review – Engine & Scanning Improvements
We wrote our first review of Acunetix WVS 6 back in January 2009 and published an update about the release of Acunetix Web Vulnerability Scanner (WVS) 6.5 in June 2009. The team over at Acunetix have been working hard on version 7 for quite some time and released a new build with added features earlier […]