Pentest Commands

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

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One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/zebbern/claude-code-guide --skill pentest-commands
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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.