Netcat is like the Swiss Army Knife of command line network tools. Netcat can read and write data across network connections using TCP or UDP. From a Pentest or security research point of view Netcat can be used to debug or explore networks since it can create almost any kind of connection.
This blog is starting about a year too late. In October 2013 I started a Ph.D. in Computer Science in the area of Cyber Security at the Institute of Technology Blanchardstown in Dublin Ireland. I had intended to start the blog to record my progress and thoughts as my Ph.D. progressed. I’m sure there areRead more »