Update Pentesting tools News 04-May-2011
THC-Hydra 6.3 released!
Hydra is a very fast (multi-threaded) network logon password brute forcing, similar to the famous Medusa Password Cracker.
It supports a lot of services and protocols:
TELNET, FTP, HTTP-GET, HTTP-HEAD, HTTPS-GET, HTTP-HEAD, HTTP-PROXY, LDAP2,
LADP3, SMB, SMBNT, MS-SQL, MYSQL, POSTGRES, REXEC, SOCKS5, VNC, POP3, IMAP,
NNTP, PCNFS, ICQ, SAP/R3, Cisco auth, Cisco enable, SMTP-AUTH, SSH2, SNMP,
CVS, Cisco . . . . .
Changelog for v6.3
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Added patch by Petar(dot)Kaley(at)gmail.com which adds nice icons to cygwin hydra files
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Added patch by Gauillaume Rousse which fixes a warning display
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New Oracle module (for databases via OCI, for TNS Listener passwd, for SID enumeration)
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New SMTP user enum module (using VRFY, EXPN or RCPT command)
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Memory leak fix for -x bruteforcing option reported by Alex Lau
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Fix for svn module, for some versions it needs one more lib, thanks to the Debian team for reporting!
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Fix ssh module, on connection refused a credential could be lost
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Fix http-form module, a redirect was not always followed
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QA on all modules for memory leaks
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Better gtk detection (to not even try xhydra compilation when its useless)
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First blant attempt for configuring to x64 systems (Linux and *BSD)
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Updated network password cracker comparison on the web page (for hydra and ncrack updates)
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Indented all source code
More details about this release and download can be found on the THC-Hydra official WebSite.
Enjoy, Jano