Converting iDevice to a pentesting device
Have you ever thought of using your pocket device as a pentesting device? Yeah, it's possible to use your iDevice as a pentesting device. If you are a pentester, then you can run the most used security tools on iDevice itself. You can use your iDevice for the purposes of scripting, vulnerability assessment, and penetrating testing of a network, web, and wireless with certain limitations.
Let's follow the given steps to use your iDevice as a pentesting device.
You can execute Python scripts right from your iDevice by installing Python and Terminal on it. You can install Python and Terminal from Cydia. Terminal that is installed via Cydia is same as your Linux terminal, where you execute commands:
You can also use
nmap
from your iDevice to find open ports of target system, service fingerprinting, and so on:Have you ever cracked a Wi-Fi password? If yes, then you can also use the most popular wireless penetration testing tool, Aircrack-ng, on your iDevice...