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The following is a list of applications which might be of interest to you, please note that while we have tried our best attempts to scan the programs contributed by users, programs that are hosted elsewhere are out of our control and may be subject to changes at any time. This is not a place where you will get warez links, if you find any application abusive or illegal or incorrect to be present here, please mail us at report [AT] hackers.mu, with the application name as is here and the reason why you feel it shouldn't be here. If you wish to add anything in here, please drop an admin or moderator a pm.

Forensics:

• WindowsForensics
  Recover files after you accidentally deleted them from your windows partition.

Networking:

• nmap
  Nmap ("Network Mapper") is a free and open source ( license) utility for network exploration or security auditing. (personally my preferred)

Security:

• snort
  SNORT is an open source network intrusion prevention and detection system utilizing a rule-driven language, which combines the benefits of signature, protocol and anomaly based inspection methods.
• tripwire
  Open Source Tripwire software is a security and data integrity tool useful for monitoring and alerting on specific file change(s) on a range of systems.

Password Crackers:

• John the ripper
  John the Ripper is a fast password cracker, currently available for many flavors of Unix (11 are officially supported, not counting different architectures), Windows, DOS, BeOS, and OpenVMS. Its primary purpose is to detect weak Unix passwords. Besides several crypt(3) password hash types most commonly found on various Unix flavors, supported out of the box are Kerberos AFS and Windows NT/2000/XP/2003 LM hashes, plus several more with contributed patches.
• md5this
  Not really downloadable, but its a project that aims to crack and store md5 hashes, check it out.
• Ophcrack : Free windows password cracker.

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