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Pwdump : A window password recovery tool Pwdump is able to extract NTLM and LanMan hashes from a Windows target, regardless of whether Syskey is enabled. It is also capable of displaying password histories if they are available. It outputs…
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SolarWinds
SolarWinds : A plethora of network discovery/monitoring/attack tools SolarWinds has created and sells dozens of special-purpose tools targeted at systems administrators. Security-related tools include many network discovery scanners, an SNMP brute-force cracker, router password decryption, a TCP connection reset program,…
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IDA Pro
IDA Pro : A Windows or Linux disassembler and debugger Disassembly is a big part of security research. It will help you dissect that Microsoft patch to discover the silently fixed bugs they don’t tell you about, or more closely…
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Core Impact
Core Impact : An automated, comprehensive penetration testing product Core Impact isn’t cheap (be prepared to spend tens of thousands of dollars), but it is widely considered to be the most powerful exploitation tool available. It sports a large, regularly…
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EtherApe
EtherApe : EtherApe is a graphical network monitor for Unix modeled after etherman Featuring link layer, IP and TCP modes, EtherApe displays network activity graphically with a color coded protocols display. Hosts and links change in size with traffic. It…
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Xprobe2
Xprobe2 : Active OS fingerprinting tool XProbe is a tool for determining the operating system of a remote host. They do this using some of the same techniques as Nmap as well as some of their own ideas. Xprobe has…
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OpenSSL
OpenSSL : The premier SSL/TLS encryption library The OpenSSL Project is a collaborative effort to develop a robust, commercial-grade, full-featured, and open source toolkit implementing the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL v2/v3) and Transport Layer Security (TLS v1) protocols as well…