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Best Hacking Books, Tools & Resources 2018

The mystery of turning into a superior infiltration analyzer, bug abundance seeker or IT proficient is to center around pentesting books as well as read the best hacking books that related subjects, for example, Networking, programming, abuse improvement, web applications, arrange security checking and other IT subjects. A curated rundown of amazing Hacking books, tools, and resources.

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Tutorials

Tools

  • Metasploit A computer security project that provides information about security vulnerabilities and aids in penetration testing and IDS signature development.
  • mimikatz – A little tool to play with Windows security

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Tutorials

Tools

  • nudge4j – Java tool to let the browser talk to the JVM
  • IDA – IDA is a Windows, Linux or Mac OS X hosted multi-processor disassembler and debugger
  • OllyDbg – A 32-bit assembler level analysing debugger for Windows
  • x64dbg – An open-source x64/x32 debugger for Windows
  • dex2jar – Tools to work with Android .dex and Java .class files
  • JD-GUI – A standalone graphical utility that displays Java source codes of “.class” files
  • procyon – A modern open-source Java decompiler
  • androguard – Reverse engineering, malware and goodware analysis of Android applications
  • JAD – JAD Java Decompiler (closed-source, unmaintained)
  • dotPeek – a free-of-charge .NET decompiler from JetBrains
  • ILSpy – an open-source .NET assembly browser and decompiler
  • dnSpy – .NET assembly editor, decompiler, and debugger
  • de4dot – .NET deobfuscator and unpacker.
  • antinet – .NET anti-managed debugger and anti-profiler code
  • UPX – the Ultimate Packer for eXecutables
  • radare2 – A portable reversing framework
  • plasma – Interactive disassembler for x86/ARM/MIPS. Generates indented pseudo-code with colored syntax code.
  • Hopper – A OS X and Linux Disassembler/Decompiler for 32/64-bit Windows/Mac/Linux/iOS executables.
  • ScratchABit – Easily retargetable and hackable interactive disassembler with IDAPython-compatible plugin API

General

Web

Tools

  • sqlmap – Automatic SQL injection and database takeover tool
  • tools.web-max.ca – base64 base85 md4,5 hash, sha1 hash encoding/decoding

Network

Tools

  • Wireshark – A free and open-source packet analyzer
  • NetworkMiner – A Network Forensic Analysis Tool (NFAT)
  • tcpdump – A powerful command-line packet analyzer; and libpcap, a portable C/C++ library for network traffic capture
  • Paros – A Java-based HTTP/HTTPS proxy for assessing web application vulnerability
  • pig – A Linux packet crafting tool
  • ZAP – The Zed Attack Proxy (ZAP) is an easy to use integrated penetration testing tool for finding vulnerabilities in web applications
  • mitmproxy – An interactive, SSL-capable man-in-the-middle proxy for HTTP with a console interface
  • mitmsocks4j – Man-in-the-middle SOCKS Proxy for Java
  • nmap – Nmap (Network Mapper) is a security scanner
  • Aircrack-ng – An 802.11 WEP and WPA-PSK keys cracking program
  • Charles Proxy – A cross-platform GUI web debugging proxy to view intercepted HTTP and HTTPS/SSL live traffic
  • Nipe – A script to make Tor Network your default gateway.
  • Habu – Python Network Hacking Toolkit
  • Wifi Jammer – Free program to jam all wifi clients in range
  • Firesheep – Free program for HTTP session hijacking attacks.
  • Scapy – A Python tool and library for low level packet creation and manipulation
  • Amass – In-depth subdomain enumeration tool that performs scraping, recursive brute forcing, crawling of web archives, name altering and reverse DNS sweeping

Forensic

Tools

  • Autopsy – A digital forensics platform and graphical interface to The Sleuth Kit and other digital forensics tools
  • sleuthkit – A library and collection of command-line digital forensics tools
  • EnCase – The shared technology within a suite of digital investigations products by Guidance Software
  • malzilla – Malware hunting tool
  • PEview – A quick and easy way to view the structure and content of 32-bit Portable Executable (PE) and Component Object File Format (COFF) files
  • HxD – A hex editor which, additionally to raw disk editing and modifying of main memory (RAM), handles files of any size
  • WinHex – A hexadecimal editor, helpful in the realm of computer forensics, data recovery, low-level data processing, and IT security
  • BinText – A small, very fast and powerful text extractor that will be of particular interest to programmers

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Tools

  • xortool – A tool to analyze multi-byte XOR cipher
  • John the Ripper – A fast password cracker
  • Aircrack – Aircrack is 802.11 WEP and WPA-PSK keys cracking program.

Wargame best hacking books

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Reverse Engineering –

  • Reversing.kr – This site tests your ability to Cracking & Reverse Code Engineering
  • CodeEngn – (Korean)
  • simples.kr – (Korean)
  • Crackmes.de – The world first and largest community website for crackmes and reversemes.

Web

  • Hack This Site! – a free, safe and legal training ground for hackers to test and expand their hacking skills
  • Hack The Box – a free site to perform pentesting in a variety of different systems.
  • Webhacking.kr
  • 0xf.at – a website without logins or ads where you can solve password-riddles (so-called hackits).

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