I had a colleague at work years ago who did his Master’s thesis on network scanning. He ran a PoC in the company’s network and had all the printers print hundreds of pages.
We learned that printers suck and that we should always know our payloads and targets 😁
Check out openvas.
https://github.com/greenbone/openvas-scanner
I use Nessus professionally, they are somewhat similar. I can’t decide which one has the worse user interface.
I’m a big fan of hashcat for this use case myself! I route it through WS, however. I like being on the bleeding edge.
Who is Ian?
I think they replied to the wrong post - there was another question somewhere about a safe PDF reader.
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