shootback
Tool and Usage
Project details
- License
- MIT
- Programming language
- Python
- Latest release
- 2.6.1
- Latest release date
Project health
60
This score is calculated by different factors, like project age, last release date, etc.Links
 | GitHub project |
Why this tool?
Tools like these can be used for good and evil. Normally you would use a tool like shootback to circumvent the policy of a firewall that filters incoming traffic. By setting up the connecting in the reverse direction, the firewall may allow this traffic stream.
Usage and audience
shootback is commonly used for penetration testing. Target users for this tool are pentesters.
Tool review and remarks
The review and analysis of this project resulted in the following remarks for this security tool:
Strengths
- + The source code of this software is available
Weaknesses
- - Full name of author is unknown
Installation
Supported operating systems
Shootback is known to work on Linux.
Found an improvement? Help the community by submitting an update.
Related tool information
Categories
This tool is categorized as a reverse tunnel tool.