Network Security Tools

Overview & Synopsis

This note covers the
following topics: modifying and hacking security tools, writing plugins for
nessus, developing dissectors and plugins for the ettercap network sniffer,
extending hydra and nmap, writing plugins for the nikto vulnerability scanner,
writing modules for the metasploit framework, extending code analysis to the
webroot, modifying and hacking security tools, fun with linux kernel modules,
developing web assessment tools and scripts, automated exploit tools, writing
network sniffers, writing packetinjection tools, colophon.