pentest-commands - Penetration Testing Commands Reference
Provides command references for penetration testing tools
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Updated: 2026-05-28Capabilities
Typical Inputs
Typical Outputs
What this skill does
- scan networks with nmap
- run metasploit exploits
- crack passwords with hydra
- crack passwords with john
- scan web vulnerabilities
- enumerate networks
- test sql injection
- generate payloads
- capture network traffic
- analyze packets
Inputs
- authorized target IP addresses
- wordlists for brute forcing
- password hash files
- network access
- packet capture files
Outputs
- network enumeration results
- vulnerability scan reports
- exploitation payloads
- cracked credentials
- web vulnerability findings
- packet capture files
Requirements
- Kali Linux or penetration testing distribution
- penetration testing tools installed
- network access to targets
- authorization for testing