Hydra – fast network logon cracker

Hydra is a parallelized login cracker which supports numerous protocols to attack. This tool is a proof of concept code, to give researchers and security consultants the possibility to show how easy it would be to gain unauthorized access from remote to a system.

New modules are easy to add. Beside that, it is flexible and very fast.

This is free and open source software.

Features include:

• Supports a wide range of protocols: Asterisk, AFP, Cisco AAA, Cisco auth, Cisco enable, CVS, Firebird, FTP, HTTP-FORM-GET, HTTP-FORM-POST, HTTP-GET, HTTP-HEAD, HTTP-POST, HTTP-PROXY, HTTPS-FORM-GET, HTTPS-FORM-POST, HTTPS-GET, HTTPS-HEAD, HTTPS-POST, HTTP-Proxy, ICQ, IMAP, IRC, LDAP, MEMCACHED, MONGODB, MS-SQL, MYSQL, NCP, NNTP, Oracle Listener, Oracle SID, Oracle, PC-Anywhere, PCNFS, POP3, POSTGRES, Radmin, RDP, Rexec, Rlogin, Rsh, RTSP, SAP/R3, SIP, SMB, SMTP, SMTP Enum, SNMP v1+v2+v3, SOCKS5, SSH (v1 and v2), SSHKEY, Subversion, Teamspeak (TS2), Telnet, VMware-Auth, VNC and XMPP.
• Cross-platform support – runs under Linux, Solaris, FreeBSD/OpenBSD, macOS, Android, QNX, and Windows.

Website: github.com/vanhauser-thc/thc-hydra
Support:
Developer: van Hauser, David Maciejak
License: GNU Affero General Public License v3.0

Hydra is written in C. Learn C with our recommended free books and free tutorials.

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