5 Most Popular Hacking Tools uses by Hacker

If you are willing to learn ethical hacking or Hacking, you need to use some tools. These tools would help you ease out many complicated things in the security field. Here we have compiled a list of the 5 best hacking tools.

1. Burp Suite

Burp Suite is one of the most essential tools that you can use when you want to map out vulnerabilities on a website. This tool allows you to examine every cookie that resides on a website, and also start connections within website applications.

2. Metasploit

Metasploit is widely acclaimed among hackers because it is an efficient tool when it comes to identifying possible security issues and also to verify mitigations of system vulnerabilities. It also is one of the best cryptography tools for hackers since it is also efficient when it comes to masking identities and locations of an attack.

3. John Ripper

John the Ripper, mostly just referred to as simply, ‘John’ can be considered as being a popular password cracking pen testing tool that is most commonly used to perform dictionary attacks.

John the Ripper takes text string samples from a text file, referred to as a ‘wordlist’, containing popular and complex words found in a dictionary or real passwords cracked before, encrypting it in the same way as the password being cracked including both the encryption algorithm and key, and comparing the output to the encrypted string.

4. Cain & Abel

Cain & Abel is one of the most efficient hacking toolkits that work well against Microsoft operating systems. This tool allows you to recover wireless network passwords, user account passwords, and use a few brute force methods when it comes to cracking passwords. You can also use it to record VoIP conversation sessions.

5. Ettercap

This tool is efficient when it comes to launching man in the middle attacks, which is designed to make two different systems believe that they are communicating with each other, but a hacker is secretly relaying a different message to the other. This tool is efficient in manipulating or stealing transactions or transfer of data between systems, or to eavesdrop on a conversation.

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