It seems that 2016 has been the year of immense DDoS attacks, many coming from Mirai. This seems to be a newcomer though ending the year with a 650Gbps DDoS attack. The Dyn DNS DDoS attack that some speculated reached over 1Tbps was probably the biggest, but this isn’t that far behind and it’s bigger […]
Networking Hacking Tools
Networking Hacking is an offensive branch of computer security related to networks hacking and the penetration of a target via the networking services or equipment.
Examples of network hacking tools include Kismet – Wireless Network Hacking, Sniffing & Monitoring, THC-Hydra – The Fast and Flexible Network Login Hacking Tool, Infernal Twin Updated 2.6.11 – Automated Wireless Hacking Suite and Firesheep – Social Network Session Stealing/Hijacking Tool.
Network hacking would also include WLAN hacking, wifi hacking, wireless hacking, Cisco hacking and so on which would rely on various different types of network hacking software.
Types of Networking Hacking
In this day and age, pretty much all hacking takes place across some kind of network (be it a private network or LAN, the public Internet, a darknet, public radio networks or any other kind).
You can find the best resources and networking hacking tools below.
Ettercap – A Suite For Man-In-The-Middle Attacks
Ettercap is a comprehensive suite for man-in-the-middle attacks (MiTM). It features sniffing of live connections, content filtering on the fly and many other interesting tricks. It also supports active and passive dissection of many protocols and includes many features for network and host analysis. Ettercap works by putting the network interface into promiscuous mode and […]
dnsteal – DNS Exfiltration Tool
dnsteal is a DNS exfiltration tool, essentially a fake DNS server that allows you to stealthily extract files from a victim machine through DNS requests. dnsteal is coded in Python and is available on Github. Features dnsteal currently has: Support for multiple files Gzip compression supported Supports the customisation of subdomains Customise bytes per subdomain […]
Pulled Pork – Suricata & Snort Rule Management
Pulled Pork is a PERL based tool for Suricata and Snort rule management – it can determine your version of Snort and automatically download the latest rules for you. The name was chosen because simply speaking, it Pulls the rules. Using a regular crontab you can keep your Snort or Suricata rules up to date […]
PyExfil – Python Data Exfiltration Tools
PyExfil started as a Proof of Concept (PoC) and has ended up turning into a Python Data Exfiltration toolkit, which can execute various techniques based around commonly allowed protocols (HTTP, ICMP, DNS etc). The package is very early stage (alpha release) so is not fully tested, any feedback and commits are welcomed by the author. […]