Pentest Commands

Provide command references for Nmap, Metasploit, Nikto, SQLMap, Hydra, and John the Ripper.

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Skill: Pentest Commands
Source: https://github.com/zebbern/claude-code-guide/tree/main/skills/pentest-commands
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/zebbern/claude-code-guide --skill pentest-commands

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This skill provides a ready-to-reference command guide for penetration testing tools, helping security professionals quickly recall accurate syntax and workflows during assessments.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Comprehensive Command Library: Centralized, tool-specific commands for Nmap, Metasploit, Nikto, SQLMap, Hydra, and John the Ripper.
  • Workflow Examples: Sample sequences for host discovery, service enumeration, exploitation, credential cracking, and web app testing.
  • Real-World Scenarios: Use cases like quick network sweep, vulnerability discovery, brute-force testing, and data extraction during client assessments.

Quick Start

Ask the skill: "Show me a quick Nmap scan for 192.168.1.50 with version detection and OS guess."

Frequently Asked Questions about Pentest Commands

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I run an Nmap scan with version detection and OS guessing?

To run an Nmap scan with version detection and OS guessing, you can reference ready-to-use command syntax for immediate lookup, such as prompts for scanning 192.168.1.50.

What is the best way to find accurate command syntax for Metasploit and SQLMap during an assessment?

The best way to find accurate command syntax for Metasploit and SQLMap is using a centralized command library that delivers ready-to-use workflows for immediate lookup during security assessments.

Can I get workflow examples for password cracking with John the Ripper and Hydra?

Yes, you can get workflow examples for password cracking. The reference provides sample sequences and tool-specific commands for credential cracking with John the Ripper and Hydra.

How do I perform web vulnerability testing and data extraction using Nikto and SQLMap?

To perform web vulnerability testing and data extraction, you can follow real-world scenario workflows that provide specific command syntax for web app testing with Nikto and SQLMap.

Does this command reference cover network scanning and service enumeration workflows?

Yes, this command reference covers network scanning and service enumeration. It provides comprehensive workflow examples for host discovery, vulnerability discovery, and quick network sweeps.

What commands do I need for a quick network sweep during a client assessment?

For a quick network sweep during a client assessment, you can instantly reference ready-to-use Nmap commands and sample sequences designed for host discovery and service enumeration.