Awesome Penetration Testing ("https://github.com/Muhammd/Awesome-Pentest")

• Awesome Lists

  • .NET Programming - A software framework for Microsoft Windows platform development
  • JavaScript Programming - In-browser development and scripting
  • Python Programming by @vinta - General Python programming
  • Ruby Programming by @markets - The de-facto language for writing exploits
  • C/C++ Programming - One of the main language for open source security tools
  • Shell Scripting - Command-line frameworks, toolkits, guides and gizmos
  • AppSec - Resources for learning about application security
  • Security - Software, libraries, documents, and other resources
  • CTFs - Capture The Flag frameworks, libraries, etc
  • Malware Analysis - Tools and resources for analysts
  • Android Security - A collection of android security related resources
  • Hacking - Tutorials, tools, and resources
  • Honeypots - Honeypots, tools, components, and more
  • PCAP Tools - Tools for processing network traffic
  • Awesome Awesomness - The List of the Lists
  • Kali Linux Tools - List of tools present in Kali Linux
  • Node.js Programming by @vndmtrx - JavaScript in command-line
  • Awesome List - A curated list of awesome lists
  • Node.js Programming by @sindresorhus - JavaScript in command-line
  • Ruby Programming by @Sdogruyol - The de-facto language for writing exploits
  • Ruby Programming by @dreikanter - The de-facto language for writing exploits
  • SecLists - Collection of multiple types of lists used during security assessments
  • Python Programming by @svaksha - General Python programming
  • Infosec - Information security resources for pentesting, forensics, and more
  • Python tools for penetration testers - Lots of pentesting tools are written in Python
  • Security Talks - A curated list of security conferences
  • SecTools - Top 125 Network Security Tools

• Tools

  • Tor - The free software for enabling onion routing online anonymity
  • Shodan - Shodan is the world's first search engine for Internet-connected devices
  • Parrot - A distribution similar to Kali, with multiple architecture
  • tgcd - a simple Unix network utility to extend the accessibility of TCP/IP based network services beyond firewalls
  • Hexinator - World's finest Hex Editor
  • Damn Vulnerable Web Application (DVWA)
  • OWASP Mutillidae II Web Pen-Test Practice Application
  • OWASP Security Shepherd
  • Vulnerability as a service: Heartbleed
  • Vulnerability as a service: Shellshock
  • dsniff - a collection of tools for network auditing and pentesting
  • DNSDumpster - Online DNS recond and search service
  • Aircrack-ng - a set of tools for auditing wireless network
  • Kismet - Wireless network detector, sniffer, and IDS
  • Nexpose - Vulnerability Management & Risk Management Software
  • Nikto - Web application vulnerability scanner
  • Secapps - Integrated web application security testing environment
  • Wapiti - Web application vulnerability scanner
  • cms-explorer - CMS Explorer is designed to reveal the the specific modules, plugins, components and themes that various CMS driven web sites are running.
  • joomscan - Joomla CMS scanner
  • BlindElephant - Web Application Fingerprinter
  • NST - Network Security Toolkit distribution
  • OllyDbg - An x86 debugger that emphasizes binary code analysis
  • Radare2 - Opensource, crossplatform reverse engineering framework.
  • mimikatz - Credentials extraction tool for Windows OS
  • OWASP Zed Attack Proxy - Penetration testing tool for web applications
  • official WPScan
  • Security Ninjas
  • Docker Bench for Security
  • Immunity Debugger - A powerful new way to write exploits and analyze malware
  • docker-metasploit
  • Arch Linux Penetration Tester
  • OWASP WebGoat Project docker image
  • Pentoo - security-focused livecd based on Gentoo
  • BackBox - Ubuntu-based distribution for penetration tests and security assessments
  • ExploitPack - Graphical tool for penetration testing with a bunch of exploits
  • Netsparker - Web Application Security Scanner
  • WebReaver - Web application vulnerability scanner for Mac OS X
  • Intercepter-NG - a multifunctional network toolkit
  • SPARTA - Network Infrastructure Penetration Testing Tool
  • sslstrip - a demonstration of the HTTPS stripping attacks
  • HexEdit.js - Browser-based hex editing
  • Online MD5 cracker - Online MD5 hash Cracker
  • JS LOIC - JavaScript in-browser version of LOIC
  • T50 - The more fast network stress tool
  • recon-ng - A full-featured Web Reconnaissance framework written in Python
  • IDA Free - The freeware version of IDA v5.0
  • WDK/WinDbg - Windows Driver Kit and WinDbg
  • Bokken - GUI for Pyew Radare2.
  • JS LOIC - JavaScript in-browser version of LOIC
  • JS LOIC - JavaScript in-browser version of LOIC
  • JS LOIC - JavaScript in-browser version of LOIC
  • JS LOIC - JavaScript in-browser version of LOIC
  • JS LOIC - JavaScript in-browser version of LOIC
  • Online MD5 cracker - Online MD5 hash Cracker
  • JS LOIC - JavaScript in-browser version of LOIC
  • JS LOIC - JavaScript in-browser version of LOIC
  • JS LOIC - JavaScript in-browser version of LOIC
  • JS LOIC - JavaScript in-browser version of LOIC
  • JS LOIC - JavaScript in-browser version of LOIC
  • JS LOIC - JavaScript in-browser version of LOIC
  • JS LOIC - JavaScript in-browser version of LOIC
  • JS LOIC - JavaScript in-browser version of LOIC
  • JS LOIC - JavaScript in-browser version of LOIC
  • JS LOIC - JavaScript in-browser version of LOIC
  • JS LOIC - JavaScript in-browser version of LOIC
  • JS LOIC - JavaScript in-browser version of LOIC
  • JS LOIC - JavaScript in-browser version of LOIC
  • JS LOIC - JavaScript in-browser version of LOIC
  • JS LOIC - JavaScript in-browser version of LOIC
  • JS LOIC - JavaScript in-browser version of LOIC
  • JS LOIC - JavaScript in-browser version of LOIC
  • JS LOIC - JavaScript in-browser version of LOIC
  • JS LOIC - JavaScript in-browser version of LOIC
  • JS LOIC - JavaScript in-browser version of LOIC
  • JS LOIC - JavaScript in-browser version of LOIC
  • JS LOIC - JavaScript in-browser version of LOIC
  • JS LOIC - JavaScript in-browser version of LOIC
  • JS LOIC - JavaScript in-browser version of LOIC
  • JS LOIC - JavaScript in-browser version of LOIC
  • JS LOIC - JavaScript in-browser version of LOIC
  • JS LOIC - JavaScript in-browser version of LOIC
  • JS LOIC - JavaScript in-browser version of LOIC
  • Pwntools - CTF framework for use in CTFs
  • WhatWeb - Website Fingerprinter
  • Medusa disassembler - An open source interactive disassembler
  • official OWASP ZAP
  • Mass Scan - TCP port scanner, spews SYN packets asynchronously, scanning entire Internet in under 5 minutes.
  • faraday - Collaborative Penetration Test and Vulnerability Management Platform
  • BeeF - The Browser Exploitation Framework Project
  • evilgrade - The update explotation framework
  • SET - The Social-Engineer Toolkit from TrustedSec
  • mitmproxy - An interactive SSL-capable intercepting HTTP proxy for penetration testers and software developers
  • Fibratus - Tool for exploration and tracing of the Windows kernel
  • PowerSploit - A PowerShell Post-Exploitation Framework
  • SSLyze - SSL configuration scanner
  • w3af - Web application attack and audit framework
  • theHarvester - E-mail, subdomain and people names harvester
  • Wifite - Automated wireless attack tool
  • weevely3 - Weaponized web shell
  • Zarp - Zarp is a network attack tool centered around the exploitation of local networks
  • pwnat - punches holes in firewalls and NATs
  • smbmap - a handy SMB enumeration tool
  • metagoofil - Metadata harvester
  • DVCS Ripper - Rip web accessible (distributed) version control systems: SVN/GIT/HG/BZR
  • github-dorks - CLI tool to scan github repos/organizations for potential sensitive information leak
  • mallory - HTTP/HTTPS proxy over SSH
  • netsniff-ng - A Swiss army knife for for network sniffing
  • arachni - Web Application Security Scanner Framework
  • creepy - A geolocation OSINT tool
  • tls_prober - fingerprint a server's SSL/TLS implementation
  • Responder - A LLMNR, NBT-NS and MDNS poisoner
  • pig - A Linux packet crafting tool
  • DET - DET is a proof of concept to perform Data Exfiltration using either single or multiple channel(s) at the same time
  • Vulnerability as a service: Shellshock
  • Security Ninjas
  • Vulnerability as a service: Heartbleed
  • routersploit - Automated penetration testing software for router
  • Windows Exploit Suggester - Detects potential missing patches on the target
  • OllyDbg - An x86 debugger that emphasizes binary code analysis
  • Network Tools - Different network tools: ping, lookup, whois, etc
  • joomscan - Joomla CMS scanner
  • sslstrip2 - SSLStrip version to defeat HSTS
  • Immunity Debugger - A powerful new way to write exploits and analyze malware
  • ExploitPack - Graphical tool for penetration testing with a bunch of exploits
  • Netsparker - Web Application Security Scanner
  • Intercepter-NG - a multifunctional network toolkit
  • Online MD5 cracker - Online MD5 hash Cracker
  • Wireshark - A network protocol analyzer for Unix and Windows
  • tgcd - a simple Unix network utility to extend the accessibility of TCP/IP based network services beyond firewalls
  • Wapiti - Web application vulnerability scanner
  • Google Hacking Database - a database of Google dorks; can be used for recon
  • nmap - Free Security Scanner For Network Exploration & Security Audits
  • Pyew - A Python tool for static malware analysis.
  • BackBox - Ubuntu-based distribution for penetration tests and security assessments
  • Reaver - Brute force attack against Wifi Protected Setup
  • wifiphisher - Automated phishing attacks against Wi-Fi networks
  • Wappalyzer - Wappalyzer uncovers the technologies used on websites
  • BlindElephant - Web Application Fingerprinter
  • Linux Exploit Suggester - Linux Exploit Suggester; based on operating system release number.
  • Empire - Empire is a pure PowerShell post-exploitation agent
  • plasma - Interactive disassembler for x86/ARM/MIPS. Generates indented pseudo-code with colored syntax code.
  • commix - Automated All-in-One OS Command Injection and Exploitation Tool
  • Hashcat - The more fast hash cracker
  • T50 - The more fast network stress tool
  • Nipe - Script to redirect all traffic from the machine to the Tor network.

• Online Resources

  • Exploit Writing Tutorials - Tutorials on how to develop exploits
  • Shellcode Examples - Shellcodes database
  • Shellcode Tutorial - Tutorial on how to write shellcode
  • Social Engineering Framework - An information resource for social engineers
  • Schuyler Towne channel - Lockpicking videos and security talks
  • /r/lockpicking - Resources for learning lockpicking, equipment recommendations.
  • GDB-peda - Python Exploit Development Assistance for GDB
  • Shellcode Examples - Shellcodes database
  • Shellcode Tutorial - Tutorial on how to write shellcode
  • shellsploit - New Generation Exploit Development Kit

• Books

  • Advanced Persistent Threat Hacking: The Art and Science of Hacking Any Organization by Tyler Wrightson, 2014
  • Black Hat Python: Python Programming for Hackers and Pentesters by Justin Seitz, 2014
  • Fuzzing: Brute Force Vulnerability Discovery by Michael Sutton et al., 2007
  • Penetration Testing: Procedures & Methodologies by EC-Council, 2010
  • Professional Penetration Testing by Thomas Wilhelm, 2013
  • The Basics of Hacking and Penetration Testing by Patrick Engebretson, 2013
  • Unauthorised Access: Physical Penetration Testing For IT Security Teams by Wil Allsopp, 2010
  • Gray Hat Hacking The Ethical Hacker's Handbook by Daniel Regalado et al., 2015
  • Ghost in the Wires by Kevin D. Mitnick & William L. Simon, 2011
  • The Database Hacker's Handbook, David Litchfield et al., 2005
  • The Shellcoders Handbook by Chris Anley et al., 2007
  • The Mac Hacker's Handbook by Charlie Miller & Dino Dai Zovi, 2009
  • The Web Application Hackers Handbook by D. Stuttard, M. Pinto, 2011
  • iOS Hackers Handbook by Charlie Miller et al., 2012
  • Android Hackers Handbook by Joshua J. Drake et al., 2014
  • The Browser Hackers Handbook by Wade Alcorn et al., 2014
  • The Mobile Application Hackers Handbook by Dominic Chell et al., 2015
  • Nmap Network Scanning by Gordon Fyodor Lyon, 2009
  • Wireshark Network Analysis by by Laura Chappell & Gerald Combs, 2012
  • Hacking the Xbox by Andrew Huang, 2003
  • Practical Reverse Engineering by Bruce Dang et al., 2014
  • Practical Malware Analysis by Michael Sikorski & Andrew Honig, 2012
  • The Art of Memory Forensics by Michael Hale Ligh et al., 2014
  • Malware Analyst's Cookbook and DVD by Michael Hale Ligh et al., 2010
  • The Art of Deception by Kevin D. Mitnick & William L. Simon, 2002
  • The Art of Intrusion by Kevin D. Mitnick & William L. Simon, 2005
  • Social Engineering: The Art of Human Hacking by Christopher Hadnagy, 2010
  • Unmasking the Social Engineer: The Human Element of Security by Christopher Hadnagy, 2014
  • Social Engineering in IT Security: Tools, Tactics, and Techniques by Sharon Conheady, 2014
  • Practical Lock Picking by Deviant Ollam, 2012
  • Keys to the Kingdom by Deviant Ollam, 2012
  • CIA Lock Picking Field Operative Training Manual
  • Lock Picking: Detail Overkill by Solomon
  • Eddie the Wire books
  • Network Forensics: Tracking Hackers through Cyberspace by Sherri Davidoff & Jonathan Ham, 2012
  • Windows Internals by Mark Russinovich et al., 2012
  • Fuzzing: Brute Force Vulnerability Discovery by Michael Sutton et al., 2007
  • Advanced Persistent Threat Hacking: The Art and Science of Hacking Any Organization by Tyler Wrightson, 2014
  • Black Hat Python: Python Programming for Hackers and Pentesters by Justin Seitz, 2014
  • Unauthorised Access: Physical Penetration Testing For IT Security Teams by Wil Allsopp, 2010
  • Windows Internals by Mark Russinovich et al., 2012
  • Rtfm: Red Team Field Manual by Ben Clark, 2014
  • The Hacker Playbook by Peter Kim, 2014
  • Penetration Testing: Procedures & Methodologies by EC-Council, 2010
  • Network Forensics: Tracking Hackers through Cyberspace by Sherri Davidoff & Jonathan Ham, 2012
  • Gray Hat Hacking The Ethical Hacker's Handbook by Daniel Regalado et al., 2015
  • Nmap Network Scanning by Gordon Fyodor Lyon, 2009

• Information Security Conferences

  • SECUINSIDE - Security Conference in [Seoul](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seoul)
  • DeepSec - Security Conference in Vienna, Austria
  • FSec - FSec - Croatian Information Security Gathering in Varaždin, Croatia
  • Infosecurity Europe - Europe's number one information security event, held in London, UK
  • Swiss Cyber Storm - An annual security conference in Lucerne, Switzerland
  • Troopers - Annual international IT Security event with workshops held in Heidelberg, Germany
  • DerbyCon - An annual hacker conference based in Louisville
  • LayerOne - An annual US security conference held every spring in Los Angeles
  • PhreakNIC - A technology conference held annually in middle Tennessee
  • SkyDogCon - A technology conference in Nashville
  • ThotCon - An annual US hacker conference held in Chicago
  • Ekoparty - Largest Security Conference in Latin America, held annually in Buenos Aires, Argentina
  • ShmooCon - An annual US east coast hacker convention
  • Hack3rCon - An annual US hacker conference
  • DefCamp - Largest Security Conference in Eastern Europe, held anually in Bucharest, Romania
  • RSA Conference USA - An annual security conference in San Francisco, California, USA
  • Virus Bulletin Conference - An annual conference going to be held in Denver, USA for 2016
  • DEF CON - An annual hacker convention in Las Vegas
  • PhreakNIC - A technology conference held annually in middle Tennessee
  • CarolinaCon - An infosec conference, held annually in North Carolina
  • ShmooCon - An annual US east coast hacker convention
  • Hack3rCon - An annual US hacker conference
  • DefCamp - Largest Security Conference in Eastern Europe, held anually in Bucharest, Romania
  • Nullcon - An annual conference in Delhi and Goa, India
  • AppSecUSA - An annual conference organised by OWASP
  • Black Hat - An annual security conference in Las Vegas
  • Virus Bulletin Conference - An annual conference going to be held in Denver, USA for 2016
  • 44Con - Annual Security Conference held in London

• Information Security Magazines

  • Phrack Magazine - By far the longest running hacker zine

• Security Courses

  • Open Security Training - Training material for computer security classes
  • SANS Security Training - Computer Security Training & Certification
  • Cybrary - online IT and Cyber Security training platform
  • Offensive Security Training - Training from BackTrack/Kali developers
  • CTF Field Guide - everything you need to win your next CTF competition
  • SANS Security Training - Computer Security Training & Certification

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• Vulnerability Databases

  • CERT - US Computer Emergency Readiness Team
  • OSVDB - Open Sourced Vulnerability Database
  • Bugtraq - Symantec SecurityFocus
  • MS Bulletin - Microsoft Security Bulletin
  • Inj3ct0r - Inj3ct0r Exploit Database
  • Inj3ct0r - Inj3ct0r Exploit Database
  • Inj3ct0r - Inj3ct0r Exploit Database
  • Inj3ct0r - Inj3ct0r Exploit Database
  • Vulnerability Laboratory - Vulnerability Research Laboratory
  • SecuriTeam - Securiteam Vulnerability Information
  • Fulldisclosure - Full Disclosure Mailing List
  • ZDI - Zero Day Initiative
  • Exploit-DB - Offensive Security Exploit Database
  • Packet Storm - Packet Storm Global Security Resource

• License

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