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Dictionary Attacks on SSH and Web APIs

February 17, 2017Caleb Shorttapi, attack, brute, BURP, dictionary, force, hydra, ncrack, script, security, ssh, ssh_login

In running a mock pen-test I ran into an interesting wall with one of my tools, Burp Suite Free Edition. I also discovered some limitations in ncrack, and metasploit’s auxiliary/scanner/ssh/ssh_login tool.

Let’s start at the beginning.

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