pwncat Alternatives

pwncat is described as '- netcat on steroids with Firewall, IDS/IPS evasion, bind and reverse shell, self-injecting shell and port forwarding magic - and its fully scriptable with Python (PSE)' and is an app in the network & admin category. There are three alternatives to pwncat for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Mac, Windows, Android and iPhone apps. The best pwncat alternative is socat, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like pwncat are netcat and Packet Sender.

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pwncat alternatives page was last updated Jun 21, 2020
  1. socat icon
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    socat, SOcket CAT, is a relay for bidirectional data transfer between two independent data channels. Each of these data channels may be a file, pipe, device (serial line etc. or a pseudo terminal), a socket (UNIX, IP4, IP6 - raw, UDP, TCP), an SSL socket, proxy CONNECT...

    5 socat alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux

    socat Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Command line interface
    3.  Data transfer
    4.  Port Forwarding
    socat iconpwncat Icon

    socat VS pwncat

    Is socat a good alternative to pwncat?
     
    • socat is the most popular Linux alternative to pwncat.

    • socat is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to pwncat.

    • socat is Free and Open Sourcepwncat is also Free and Open Source
  2. netcat icon
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    Netcat is a featured networking utility which reads and writes data across network connections, using the TCP/IP protocol. It is designed to be a reliable "back-end" tool that can be used directly or easily driven by other programs and scripts.

    20 netcat alternatives
    netcat screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    netcat Features

    1.  Connect
    2.  Support for IPv6
    3.  Tunnel
    4.  Peer-To-Peer
    5.  Network Tools
    Discontinued

    The last version (0.7.1) was released in January 2004.

    netcat iconpwncat Icon

    netcat VS pwncat

    Is netcat a good alternative to pwncat?
     
    • netcat is the most popular Windows & Mac alternative to pwncat.

    • netcat is Free and Open Sourcepwncat is also Free and Open Source
  3. Packet Sender icon
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    Packet Sender can send and receive UDP, TCP, and SSL on the ports of your choosing. All servers and clients may run simultaneously.

    3 Packet Sender alternatives
    Packet Sender screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreemiumOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad

    Packet Sender Features

    1.  SSL
    2.  Network Tools
    Packet Sender iconpwncat Icon

    Packet Sender VS pwncat

    Is Packet Sender a good alternative to pwncat?
     
    • Packet Sender is the most popular Android, iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to pwncat.

    • Packet Sender is Freemium and Open Sourcepwncat is Free and Open Source
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