nycto-dork alternatives

Looking for an alternative tool to replace nycto-dork? During the review of nycto-dork we looked at other open source tools. Based on their category, tags, and text, these are the ones that have the best match.

Top 3

  1. Pybelt (pentest toolkit)
  2. SQLMate (a friend of SQLMap with additional features)
  3. LFI Freak (LFI find and exploiter)

These tools are ranked as the best alternatives to nycto-dork.

Alternatives (by score)

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Pybelt

Introduction

The pybelt toolkit may be useful during a pentest to simplify the process of scanning. It includes options like port scanning, dork checking, cracking and verification of hashes, and scanning for SQL injections.

Project details

Pybelt is written in Python.

Strengths and weaknesses

  • + The source code of this software is available

    Pybelt review

    64

    SQLMate

    Introduction

    SQLMate is a tool to perform security assessments and vulnerability of web applications. It can discover admin panels of websites, which might be a way to break into a web application. It also has the option for dorking, which means it can find possible vulnerable targets to a particular attack.

    Project details

    SQLMate is written in Python.

    Strengths and weaknesses

    • + The source code of this software is available
    • - No releases on GitHub available

    Typical usage

    • Penetration testing
    • Web application analysis

    SQLMate review

    60

    LFI Freak

    Introduction

    Dependencies:

    • BeautifulSoup
    • Python 2.7

    Project details

    LFI Freak is written in Python.

    Strengths and weaknesses

    • + The source code of this software is available

      Typical usage

      • Penetration testing
      • Security assessment

      LFI Freak review

      64

      LFI Suite

      Introduction

      This tool is a useful addition to the pentesting toolbox of security professionals. It can help discover and exploit any local file inclusion weakness in applications. Upon success, a reverse shell can be used to get access to the system.

      Project details

      LFI Suite is written in Python.

      Strengths and weaknesses

      • + The source code of this software is available
      • - Full name of author is unknown

      Typical usage

      • Penetration testing
      • Web application analysis

      LFI Suite review

      60

      TheDoc

      Introduction

      TheDoc is a tool written in shell-script to automate the usage of sqlmap. It comes with a built-in admin finder and hash cracker, using the Hashcat tool.

      Project details

      TheDoc is written in shell script.

      Strengths and weaknesses

      • + Used language is shell script
      • + Very low number of dependencies
      • + The source code of this software is available
      • - Full name of author is unknown
      • - Unknown project license

      Typical usage

      • Penetration testing

      TheDoc review

      74

      sqlmap

      Introduction

      The sqlmap is a well-known tool with an amazing number of GitHub stars (10,000+). It is used by many security professionals around the world to test the security of both web applications and the database that stores the data.

      Project details

      68

      fimap

      Introduction

      Fimap has the ability to search and exploit local (LFI) and remote (RFI) file inclusions bugs. It also can leverage Google during its usage.

      Project details

      fimap is written in Python.

      Strengths and weaknesses

      • + The source code of this software is available

        Typical usage

        • Penetration testing
        • Web application analysis

        fimap review

        64

        Tulpar

        Introduction

        Tulpar is a vulnerability scanner that can be used to test new or existing web applications. In the former case, it could be helpful to test a new project before it is deployed into production. This could be done by the developer or a security professional. If some web application is already in production, then it might be a good tool to perform regular testing on known vulnerabilities. In this case, it is typically a pentester or security specialist that does the testing.

        Project details

        Tulpar is written in Python.

        Strengths and weaknesses

        • + The source code of this software is available
        • - Minimal or no documentation available

        Typical usage

        • Application security
        • Application testing
        • Web application analysis

        Tulpar review

        60

        Whitewidow

        Introduction

        Whitewidow is a security tool to perform automated SQL vulnerability scans. It can be used during penetration tests or for security assessments.

        Project details

        Whitewidow is written in Ruby.

        Strengths and weaknesses

        • + More than 500 GitHub stars
        • + The source code of this software is available

          Typical usage

          • Application security
          • Penetration testing
          • Vulnerability scanning

          Whitewidow review

          60

          Albatar

          Introduction

          Albatar has the focus on the situations where tools like sqlmap need to be adjusted to make an exploit work. It is written in Python and unlike sqlmap, it does not detect SQL injection vulnerabilities.

          Project details

          Albatar is written in Python.

          Strengths and weaknesses

          • + The source code of this software is available

            Typical usage

            • Penetration testing
            • Security assessment
            • Web application analysis

            Albatar review

            88

            jSQL Injection

            Introduction

            jSQL Injection is a security tool to test web applications. It can be used to discover if an application is vulnerable to SQL injection attacks.

            Project details

            jSQL Injection is written in Java.

            Strengths and weaknesses

            • + The source code of this software is available
            • - Full name of author is unknown

            Typical usage

            • Database security

            jSQL Injection review

            64

            ATSCAN

            Introduction

            ATSCAN is a security tool to perform a mass exploitation scan on search engines. It discovers targets that may be susceptible to exploitation.

            Project details

            ATSCAN is written in Perl.

            Strengths and weaknesses

            • + The source code of this software is available

              Typical usage

              • Vulnerability scanning

              ATSCAN review

              52

              WPSeku

              Introduction

              With WPSeku a WordPress installation can be tested for the presence of security issues. Some examples are cross-site scripting (XSS), sql injection, and local file inclusion. The tool also tests for the presence of default configuration files. These files may reveal version numbers, used themes and plugins.

              Project details

              WPSeku is written in Python.

              Strengths and weaknesses

              • + The source code of this software is available
              • - Unknown project license

              Typical usage

              • Penetration testing
              • Security assessment
              • Vulnerability scanning

              WPSeku review

              64

              Yasuo

              Introduction

              Yasuo is a Ruby script that scans for vulnerable and exploitable third-party web applications. There are many remotely exploitable vulnerabilities for web applications and their front-end components. Yasuo helps to make it easier to scan for the weaknesses like remote code execution (RCE), SQL injections, and file inclusions.

              Project details

              Yasuo is written in Ruby.

              Strengths and weaknesses

              • + The source code of this software is available

                Typical usage

                • Penetration testing
                • Vulnerability scanning
                • Web application analysis

                Yasuo review

                64

                Damn Small FI Scanner (DSFS)

                Introduction

                None

                Project details

                Damn Small FI Scanner is written in Python.

                Strengths and weaknesses

                • + The source code of this software is available

                  Typical usage

                  • Security assessment
                  • Vulnerability scanning

                  Damn Small FI Scanner review

                  60

                  0d1n

                  Introduction

                  0d1n is useful to perform brute-force login attempts for authentication forms. It can discover useful directory names by using a predefined list of paths. With options to use a random proxy per request and load CSRF tokens, it is a tool that can be used in different type of assignments.

                  Project details

                  0d1n is written in C.

                  Strengths and weaknesses

                  • + The source code of this software is available

                    Typical usage

                    • Information gathering
                    • Penetration testing
                    • Security assessment
                    • Vulnerability scanning

                    0d1n review

                    74

                    DBShield

                    Introduction

                    This tool is typically used by developers and system administrators to protect their database against common database attacks. One of them is the SQL injection attack, that tries to bypass checks, resulting in data leakage. By using this tool, another level of security defense is implemented.

                    Project details

                    DBShield is written in Golang.

                    Strengths and weaknesses

                    • + The source code of this software is available

                      Typical usage

                      • Database security

                      DBShield review

                      64

                      Damn Small SQLi Scanner (DSSS)

                      Introduction

                      None

                      Project details

                      Damn Small SQLi Scanner is written in Python.

                      Strengths and weaknesses

                      • + The source code of this software is available

                        Typical usage

                        • Penetration testing
                        • Security assessment

                        Damn Small SQLi Scanner review

                        60

                        Leviathan Framework

                        Introduction

                        Leviathan is a security tool to provide a wide range of services including service discovery, brute force, SQL injection detection, and exploit capabilities. The primary reason to use this tool is to do massive scans on many systems at once. For example to include a huge network range, country-wide scan, or even full internet scan.

                        Project details

                        Leviathan Framework is written in Python.

                        Strengths and weaknesses

                        • + More than 500 contributors
                        • + The source code of this software is available

                          Typical usage

                          • Penetration testing
                          • Security assessment
                          • Service exploitation

                          Leviathan Framework review

                          60

                          MongoSanitizer (python-mongo-sanitizer)

                          Introduction

                          Typically this type of tool would be used as an additional defense layer to prevent injection attacks from reaching the database.

                          Project details

                          MongoSanitizer is written in Python.

                          Strengths and weaknesses

                          • + The source code of this software is available

                            Typical usage

                            • Application security
                            • Database security

                            MongoSanitizer review

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