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- iOS Pentesting Module
- Android Pentesting
- API Pentesting Module
- SAST / Source Code Review
- DevSecOps & SCA
- Thick Client Pentesting
- OWASP Top 10:2025 Web Application
- Threat Modeling, Design Review, Idea Review, Architecture Review
- New Module : LLMs OWASP Top 10
- New Module : MCP Pentesting
- New Module : Firewall (In progress)
Improvements and advance technique
- More methods for SSL Pinning bypass and exploitation
- Intercepting mobile TCP traffic using iptables and invisible proxying
- Comprehensive enumeration with Frida and object analysis (Local Storage, Classes, Methods, Activities, Services, Intents, Receivers, etc.)
- Exploiting Android components using ADB and Drozer
- Advanced SAST beyond MobSF
Currently Exploring & Seeking Collaboration
Contributions and knowledge sharing are welcome from professionals experienced in Cloud and Enterprise Infrastructure Pentesting.
- Cloud Pentesting
- Enterprise Pentesting (Network, Firewall, WiFi & Configuration Review)
0.1. Table of Contents
Pentesting & Tools
40 Plus Type of Security Assessment Tools
1. Penetration Testing and Tools
| Category | Tools |
|---|---|
| Web Application Pentesting | Acunetix, Burp Suite Professional, Dirb, FFUF, Nmap, Nikto, Nuclei, OWASP ZAP, SQLMap, WhatWeb, WPScan, Invicti (Netsparker), Fortify WebInspect |
| Android Security | adb, APKTool, Apkscan, AndroBugs, Android Studio / Genymotion, AppMon, Dexter/Objection (Objection), Drozer, Frida, Magisk, MITMProxy, MobSF, Quark Engine, JADX |
| iOS Security | checkra1n, Class-dump, Frida, iMazing, iOS-decrypt, iOS-Hook, MobSF, Needle, Objection, Palera1n, Passionfruit, SSL Kill Switch 2, Cycript |
| API Pentesting | Burp Suite Professional, GraphQL Raider, GraphQL Voyager, Insomnia, Kite Runner, Postman, Swagger UI |
| Secure Code Review | Bandit, Checkmarx, CodeQL, FindSecBugs, Gitleaks, Semgrep, SonarQube, Snyk, Veracode, Fortify Static (Workbench/Audit) |
| Thick-Client Security | Burp Suite Professional, dnSpy, de4dot, Fiddler, Ghidra, IDA Pro, OllyDbg, Process Explorer, x64dbg, CFF Explorer, Sysinternals Suite, Wireshark |
| Network Pentesting | Bettercap, CrackMapExec, Metasploit, Netcat, Nessus, Nmap, OpenVAS, Responder, Wireshark |
2. Extended version
| Category | Tools |
|---|---|
| Active Directory Pentesting | BloodHound, Mimikatz, CrackMapExec, Impacket, Kerbrute, Rubeus, LDAPDomainDump, SharpHound, PowerView, ADRecon |
| Cloud Security | Prowler, ScoutSuite, CloudSploit, Pacu, Steampipe, CloudMapper, NCC Scout, kube-bench, Terrascan, KICS |
| IoT Security | Firmwalker, Binwalk, Firmware-Mod-Kit, Shodan, RIOT, JTAGulator, Qiling, Ghidra, Avatar2, Firmadyne |
| Firewall Pentesting | hping3, NPing, Scapy, Zmap, firewalk, FTester, Nmap (Firewall Bypass), Packet Sender, T50, Ettercap, TCPReplay |
| Firmware Analysis | Binwalk, Firmware Analysis Toolkit (FAT), QEMU, Ghidra, IDA Pro, Firmware-Mod-Kit, Radare2, Firmadyne |
| Container Security | Trivy, Aqua Microscanner, Clair, Anchore, Docker Bench, kube-hunter, Falco, Sysdig, Snyk, Grype |
| WiFi Pentesting | Aircrack-ng, Kismet, Bettercap, Reaver, Fluxion, Wireshark, hcxtools, Fern WiFi Cracker, Wifiphisher, Hashcat |
| DevSecOps | GitHub Advanced Security, Trivy, Snyk, Anchore, OWASP Dependency-Check, Jenkins, Checkmarx, Veracode, Dagda, Sysdig Secure, Cloud Custodian, Bridgecrew, Kubescape |
| OSINT | theHarvester, Maltego, SpiderFoot, Recon-ng, Shodan, FOCA, Google Dorks, OSINT Framework, GHunt, Sherlock, PhoneInfoga |
| Configuration Review | Lynis, OpenSCAP, Auditd, Tripwire, cis-cat Pro, Chef InSpec, Prowler, Kubescape |
| Phishing Simulation | GoPhish, SET, Evilginx2, Phishery, King Phisher, Modlishka, Phishing Frenzy |
| Forensics | Autopsy, Volatility, Sleuth Kit, FTK Imager, Redline, Magnet AXIOM, X-Ways, Bulk Extractor, ExifTool |
| Blockchain Security | Mythril, Slither, Manticore, Remix IDE, Oyente, SmartCheck, Echidna, Tenderly |
| Threat Modeling | Microsoft TMT, OWASP Threat Dragon, IriusRisk, SeaSponge, Draw.io, Pytm |
| Red Team Tools | Cobalt Strike, Sliver, Mythic, Empire, Metasploit, Brute Ratel, Koadic, FudgeC2, Nishang, PowerShell Empire |
| Blue Team Tools | Velociraptor, Wazuh, OSQuery, GRR, Sysmon, CrowdStrike Falcon, Elastic Security, Sigma Rules |
| SIEM & Log Analysis | Splunk, ELK Stack, Graylog, Wazuh, AlienVault OSSIM, SIEMonster, Logstash, Fluentd, Loki, Falco, Humio, Kibana, Loggly, Logz.io |
| Password Cracking | Hashcat, John the Ripper, Hydra, CrackStation, Cain & Abel, Medusa, THC-Hydra |
| Reverse Engineering | Ghidra, IDA Pro, x64dbg, OllyDbg, Binary Ninja, Radare2, Cutter |
| Hardware Hacking | ChipWhisperer, Saleae Logic, OpenOCD, JTAGulator, Bus Pirate, Flashrom, Arduino, Raspberry Pi, RTL-SDR |
| Social Engineering | SET, BeEF, King Phisher, Evilginx / Evilginx2, Modlishka, EyeWitness, PhishToolkit, PhishX, Psychological Frameworks (Pretexting, Elicitation) |
| SCADA/ICS Security | Snort, Wireshark, ModScan, ModbusPal, Scadafence, OpenPLC, GasPot, Conpot, PLCScan |
| Supply Chain Security | Snyk, OWASP Dependency-Check, Trivy, Syft, Grype, CycloneDX, Whitesource, Anchore Engine |
| Email Security Testing | GoPhish, Modlishka, SMTPTester, MailSniper, Evilginx2, Phish5, Email Header Analyzer |
| Mobile Malware Analysis | APKTool, MobSF, Jadx, Frida, VirusTotal Mobile, Droidbox, Bytecode Viewer, Drozer, Quark-Engine |
| AI/ML Security | Adversarial Robustness Toolbox (ART), TextAttack, Foolbox, IBM AI Explainability 360, CleverHans, Alibi Detect, SecML, DeepExploit |
| Security Automation / SOAR | StackStorm, Cortex XSOAR, Shuffle, DFIR-IR-Playbook, Phantom Cyber, Tines |
| Bug Bounty Toolkit | Amass, Sublist3r, Nuclei, HTTPX, Naabu, FFUF, GF, Dalfox, Kiterunner, Hakrawler, JSParser, ParamSpider |
| Credential Dumping & Cracking | LaZagne, Mimikatz, Hashcat, John the Ripper, Windows Credential Editor, CrackMapExec, GetNPUsers.py |
| Payload Generation | MSFVenom, Unicorn, Shellter, Veil, Nishang, Empire, Obfuscation.io, Metasploit, Donut |
| Honeypots / Deception | Cowrie, Dionaea, Kippo, Honeyd, T-Pot, Conpot, Canarytokens, Artillery |
| MacOS Security | KnockKnock, BlockBlock, OSXCollector, Objective-See Suite, MacMonitor, Little Snitch, Dylib Hijack Scanner |
| Windows Post-Exploitation | PowerView, Seatbelt, SharpUp, WinPEAS, Sherlock, Empire, FireEye Red Team Tools, SharpHound |
| Linux Post-Exploitation | LinPEAS, Linux Exploit Suggester, pspy, Chkrootkit, rkhunter, bashark, GTFOBins, Sudomy |
| Browser Security Testing | BeEF, XSStrike, XSSer, Burp Collaborator, NoScript, uBlock Origin, Chrome Developer Tools |
2.1. 👨💻Contributors👩 💻
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