gHacks Technology News | Latest Tech News, Software And Tutorials » utilities http://www.ghacks.net A technology news blog covering software, mobile phones, gadgets, security, the Internet and other relevant areas. Fri, 10 Feb 2012 20:51:26 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Top 15 Security and Hacking Tools & Utilitieshttp://www.ghacks.net/2006/04/17/top-15-security-and-hacking-tools-utilities/ http://www.ghacks.net/2006/04/17/top-15-security-and-hacking-tools-utilities/#comments Mon, 17 Apr 2006 07:35:03 +0000 admin http://www.ghacks.net/2006/04/17/top-15-security-and-hacking-tools-utilities/ Finally a great darknet.org.uk article that lists 15 Security and Hacking Tools & Utilities. Users who are working in the security field will recognize many if not all of them and beginners will have a great list of tools with explanation that they can work with. You find for instance the telnet and ssh tool putty in the list next to the tool Eraser which overwrites files on your windows system more than once to make sure it can´t be restored that easily.

Here is a short list of all the other tools mentioned: Nmap, Nessus Remote Security Scanner, John the Ripper, Nikto, Superscan, pof, Ethereal, Yersinia, LCP, Cain and Abel, Kismet, Netstumbler and hping. Make sure you check the tools that you do not know about yet, it might be worth it.

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This includes well known services like Wikipedia and lesser known ones like the video sharing service Vimeo. Still it´s a great list and it´s worth taking a look.

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