Web application scanning with feroxbuster
As you can tell from the last section, I am a huge fan of Gobuster; however, after reading an article that @_johnhammond
reposted, written by Robert Scocca, titled Upgrade your Hacking Tools (the link can be found here: https://robertscocca.medium.com/upgrade-your-common-hacking-tools-45ba700d42bb), I have been leaning toward feroxbuster. I give John a shoutout as he is an amazing influencer in the pentesting space. He contributes a wealth of knowledge to tryhackme.com
. If you join, you will surely see his influence on multiple rooms and the next holiday challenge. John happened to repost the blog by Robert Scocca, and like most committed members of this community, I was curious about the tools suggested to upgrade.
The focus areas were netcat
, nmap
, gobuster
, and the Python server. I was intrigued by the nmap
and gobuster
topics. So, I quickly scrolled past pwncat
which is the replacement for netcat
– no offense, Robert ;). Lo...