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Articles tagged with #reconnaissance
🔎 What Is Gobuster? Gobuster is a tool that helps you **find hidden folders and files** on a web server — things like `/admin/`, `/backup/`, `/test/`, or even `.git/`. These paths may not show up on the website itself, but they still exist. And some...
This one felt different. Compared to passive tools like whois or theHarvester, using nmap was the first time I felt like I was actually touching something. Before now, my reconnaissance journey has been mostly observational—asking questions, pulling ...
The first time I used nslookup was when I was taking one of Cisco's networking courses. There wasn't a loud introduction to the tool, just "This is a DNS server, this is how it works, now try this command using nslookup." I didn't even know it was a ...
Here’s another tool that lets me peek behind the curtain of the internet. And first, I’ve got to say — I love the name: Whois.It sounds like a whispered secret. Like a question a hacker might ask in a dimly lit room:"Who is behind this domain?" Turns...
"If I had an hour to hack a system, I’d spend 55 minutes doing recon and 5 minutes exploiting it.” — Abraham Lincoln probably Most people think hacking is about flashy exploits, brute force attacks, or flashy green terminal screens filled with scroll...
