Shell Penetration Testing

Open-source Shell projects categorized as Penetration Testing

Top 20 Shell Penetration Testing Projects

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  1. Sn1per

    Attack Surface Management Platform

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  3. reconftw

    reconFTW is a tool designed to perform automated recon on a target domain by running the best set of tools to perform scanning and finding out vulnerabilities

  4. lscript

    The LAZY script will make your life easier, and of course faster.

  5. AllHackingTools

    All-in-One Hacking Tools For Hackers! And more hacking tools! For termux.

  6. EMBA

    EMBA - The firmware security analyzer

  7. pwncat

    pwncat - netcat on steroids with Firewall, IDS/IPS evasion, bind and reverse shell, self-injecting shell and port forwarding magic - and its fully scriptable with Python (PSE) (by cytopia)

  8. GooFuzz

    GooFuzz is a tool to perform fuzzing with an OSINT approach, managing to enumerate directories, files, subdomains or parameters without leaving evidence on the target's server and by means of advanced Google searches (Google Dorking).

  9. htshells

    Self contained htaccess shells and attacks

  10. Garud

    An automation tool that scans sub-domains, sub-domain takeover, then filters out XSS, SSTI, SSRF, and more injection point parameters and scans for some low hanging vulnerabilities automatically.

  11. badPods

    A collection of manifests that will create pods with elevated privileges.

  12. awesome-bbht

    A bash script that will automatically install a list of bug hunting tools that I find interesting for recon, exploitation, etc. (minus burp) For Ubuntu/Debain.

  13. huntkit

    Docker - Ubuntu with a bunch of PenTesting tools and wordlists

  14. Reconky-Automated_Bash_Script

    Reconky is an great Content Discovery bash script for bug bounty hunters which automate lot of task and organized in the well mannered form which help them to look forward.

  15. stegextract

    Detect hidden files and text in images

  16. webrecon

    Automated Web Recon Shell Scripts

  17. cd

    CloudDefense.ai is an automated web application security testing tool that audits your web applications by checking for vulnerabilities like SQL Injection, Cross-site scripting and other exploitable vulnerabilities.

  18. NWPentestUtils

    Scripts for Network Pentesting

  19. aegis

    Repeatable, immutable, and scalable security research w/ Docker (by alexrf45)

  20. Penetration-Testing-Helper-Scripts

    Some scripts to improve the Quality of Life for a penetration tester when working

  21. project-macsec

    Mac PenTesting & Digital Forensics Collection

NOTE: The open source projects on this list are ordered by number of github stars. The number of mentions indicates repo mentiontions in the last 12 Months or since we started tracking (Dec 2020).

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Index

What are some of the best open-source Penetration Testing projects in Shell? This list will help you:

# Project Stars
1 Sn1per 8,309
2 reconftw 5,886
3 lscript 4,063
4 AllHackingTools 3,564
5 EMBA 2,828
6 pwncat 1,802
7 GooFuzz 1,388
8 htshells 1,038
9 Garud 782
10 badPods 599
11 awesome-bbht 556
12 huntkit 223
13 Reconky-Automated_Bash_Script 194
14 stegextract 114
15 webrecon 50
16 cd 47
17 NWPentestUtils 10
18 aegis 6
19 Penetration-Testing-Helper-Scripts 5
20 project-macsec 2

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