Top 30 Best Penetration Testing Tools – 2025
Penetration testing, also known as ethical hacking, is a critical process in cybersecurity aimed at identifying and addressing vulnerabilities within systems, networks, and applications.
By simulating real-world attacks, penetration testing helps organizations uncover weaknesses before...
Top 12 Best Open Source Intelligence Tools (OSINT Tools) for Penetration Testing 2024
Introduction :
We all know very well that getting or gathering any information by using various tools becomes really easy.
In this article, we have discussed various OSINT tools, as if we search over the...
Broken Hill : An Automated Penetration Testing Tool To Trick AI Chatbots
Bishop Fox has introduced Broken Hill, an advanced automated tool created to produce tailored prompts that can circumvent restrictions in Large Language Models (LLMs). This marks a significant advancement in AI security research.
This innovative...
Point Of Sale Device (POS) Penetration Testing – A Practical Guide 2023
POS Is an important system that manages sales transactions in businesses. Although it may seem complex at first glance, it is actually quite simple.
Now, let's explain in more detail what POS is and...
USB Army Knife – A Powerful Red Team Tool for Penetration Testers
The USB Army Knife is a versatile red-teaming tool for penetration testers that emulates a USB Ethernet adapter for traffic capture, enables custom attack interfaces, and functions as covert storage all in one compact...
Penetration Testing Tool Cobalt Strike Usage by Cybercrimninals Decreased by 80%
A two-year coordinated effort by cybersecurity firms and law enforcement agencies has significantly reduced the illicit use of Cobalt Strike, a legitimate penetration testing tool frequently weaponized by ransomware operators and nation-state actors.
According to...
Penetration Testers Arrested by Police During Authorized Physical Penetration Testing
A routine physical penetration test conducted by cybersecurity professionals took an unexpected turn when armed police arrested two security experts during a simulated breach at a corporate office in Malta.
The incident involving miscommunication...
Hacker Group Publicly Announced That They Are Recruiting Pentesters
Hacker groups recruit pentesters because they possess valuable skills in identifying and exploiting vulnerabilities. This aligns with the offensive capabilities that are needed for cyber attacks.
Besides this, Pentesters' expertise in finding security flaws helps...
AI-Based Brute-Forcing Attack Outperforming Probabilistic Model
Web Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing (Web VAPT) aims to identify vulnerabilities in web apps.
However, current wordlist-based methods are ineffective since directory brute-forcing attacks can establish reachable directories.
Offensive AI is the integration of AI...
Parrot 6.1 Released: What’s New!
The cybersecurity community is excited as Parrot Security OS, a popular Linux distribution tailored for security professionals, ethical hackers, and privacy enthusiasts, has just released its latest version: Parrot 6.1.
This update brings a...