33OWASP Nettacker is a command line utility for automated network and vulnerability scanning.
44It can be used during penetration testing for both internal and external security assessments of networks.
55
6- The Nettacker [ breaker/tool project] [ nettacker-project ] is an OWASP Incubator Project;
7- the latest version can be downloaded from the project's [ github repository] [ nettacker-install ] .
6+ The Nettacker [ breaker/tool project] [ nettacker-project ] is an OWASP Lab Project;
7+ the latest version can be downloaded from the project's [ github repository] [ nettacker-releases ] .
88
99#### What is Nettacker?
1010
11- [ Nettacker] [ nettacker-project ] is an automated penetration testing tool.
11+ [ Nettacker] [ nettacker-project ] is an automated scanning and penetration testing tool.
1212It is used to scan a network to discover nodes and servers on the network including subdomains.
1313Nettacker can then identify servers, services and port numbers in use.
14+ This information can then be used to plan attacks or for auditing purposes.
1415
1516Nettacker is a modular python application that that can be extended with other scanning functions.
1617The many modules available are grouped into domains:
@@ -23,11 +24,11 @@ Nettacker runs on Windows, Linux and MacOS.
2324
2425#### Why use it?
2526
26- Nettacker is easy to use from the command line, making it easy to use in scripts,
27+ Nettacker can be run from the command line, making it easy to use in scripts,
2728and also comes with a web browser interface for easy navigation of the results.
2829This makes it a quick and reliable way to gain information from a network.
2930
30- Nettacker can be used both for auditing purposes and also for penetration testing.
31+ Nettacker has multiple uses, it can be used for auditing purposes just as much as for penetration testing.
3132
3233#### How to use it
3334
@@ -43,14 +44,15 @@ The best way to start using it is by following the [introduction video][nettacke
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4445
4546The OWASP Developer Guide is a community effort; if there is something that needs changing
46- then [ submit an issue] [ issue080204 ] or [ edit on GitHub] [ edit080204 ] .
47+ then [ submit an issue] [ issue060204 ] or [ edit on GitHub] [ edit060204 ] .
4748
48- [ edit080204 ] : https://github.com/OWASP/DevGuide/blob/main/docs/en/06-verification/02-tools/04-nettacker.md
49- [ issue080204 ] : https://github.com/OWASP/DevGuide/issues/new?labels=content&template=request.md&title=Update:%2006-verification/02-tools/04-nettacker
49+ [ edit060204 ] : https://github.com/OWASP/DevGuide/blob/main/docs/en/06-verification/02-tools/04-nettacker.md
50+ [ issue060204 ] : https://github.com/OWASP/DevGuide/issues/new?labels=content&template=request.md&title=Update:%2006-verification/02-tools/04-nettacker
5051[ nettacker-brute ] : https://github.com/OWASP/Nettacker/wiki/Modules#brute-modules
5152[ nettacker-install ] : https://github.com/OWASP/Nettacker/wiki/Installation
5253[ nettacker-intro ] : https://github.com/OWASP/Nettacker/wiki#introduction
5354[ nettacker-project ] : https://owasp.org/www-project-nettacker/
55+ [ nettacker-releases ] : https://github.com/OWASP/Nettacker/releases/latest/
5456[ nettacker-scan ] : https://github.com/OWASP/Nettacker/wiki/Modules#scan-modules
5557[ nettacker-vuln ] : https://github.com/OWASP/Nettacker/wiki/Modules#vuln-modules
5658[ spotlight11 ] : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OGv7OtG127A
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