Security Terminal Tools

Security in the context of software and computing, evolving since the advent of the first computers, refers to the measures and practices designed to protect digital systems, networks, and data from unauthorized access or attacks.

 

In the context of terminal tools, security is paramount for ensuring secure communications, protecting data, and managing system vulnerabilities.

 

Below is a list of terminal tools that can be used in the area of security.

  1. ugm - A TUI to view information about UNIX users and groups
  1. jwt-ui - A CLI and TUI for decoding/encoding JSON Web Tokens.
  1. age - A simple, modern and secure file encryption tool.
  1. lazyjournal - A terminal user interface for journalctl.
  1. ssl-checker - Fast and beautiful program to check all your https endpoint.
  1. shellcheck - A static analysis tool for shell scripts.
  1. rustscan - The Modern Port Scanner.
  1. hevi - A hex viewer.
  1. lemmeknow - The fastest way to identify anything!
  1. tcpterm - A terminal-based TCP dump viewer.
  1. mitmproxy - A TLS/SSL-capable interception HTTP proxy.
  1. hexyl - A rust based command-line hex viewer
  1. andcli - A 2FA TUI for your shell.
  1. kure - A CLI password manager with sessions.
  1. pwdsafety - A command line tool checking password safety.
  1. adguardian-term - An AdGuard Home terminal monitoring tool.
  1. termshark - A terminal UI (TUI) for tshark, inspired by Wireshark.
  1. gopass - The enhanced unix password manager for teams.
  1. hashcat - World's fastest and most advanced password recovery utility.
  1. inspect-cert-chain - Inspect and debug TLS certificate chains. (without OpenSSL)
  1. ktool - A TUI Mach-O/ObjC analysis and editing toolkit in the terminal.
  1. cotp - trusted, encrypted, TOTP/HOTP authenticator with import functionality.
  1. neoss - User-friendly and detailed socket statistics with a TUI.
  1. osintui - Open Source Intelligence Terminal User Interface.
  1. pvw - A terminal-based (TUI) port viewer in Go
  1. kanha - A web-app pentesting suite in Rust.
  1. sherlock - Hunt down social media accounts by username across social networks.
  1. portal - A quick and easy command-line file transfer utility.
  1. enola - A CLI tool to search for usernames across social networks.
  1. flawz - A TUI for browsing CVE security vulnerabilities.
  1. binsider - Analyze ELF binaries like a boss.
  1. otti - one-time TUI password manager for the terminal.
  1. apw - A CLI for Apple Passwords (also known as iCloud Keychain)
  1. bitchat-tui - A TUI client for bitchat.
  1. tufw - Terminal UI for ufw.
  1. cariddi - A tool to crawl urls, scan endpoints, secrets, api keys, file extensions, tokens and more.
  1. goto - SSH manager for easy server access.
  1. haiti - A CLI to that identifies various hash types.
  1. asn - ASN lookup tool and traceroute server
  1. godap - A complete terminal user interface (TUI) for LDAP.
  1. zrok - a next-generation peer-to-peer sharing platform
  1. hexabyte - A modern, modular, and robust TUI hex editor.
  1. wtfis - Passive hostname, domain and IP lookup tool for non-robots.
  1. netscanner - A network scanning tool.
  1. motus - Dead simple password generator.
  1. pass - the standard unix password manager.
  1. tran - Securely transfer and send anything between computers with a TUI
  1. gpg-tui - A terminal user interface for GPG
  1. hexpatch - A binary patcher and editor with a terminal user interface.
  1. pillager - Pillage filesystems for sensitive information.
  1. s3scanner - A tool to scan for misconfigured S3 buckets.
  1. kmon - Linux Kernel Manager and Activity Monitor.
  1. angryoxide - A WiFi attack and pentesting tool built in Rust.
  1. zizmor - A static analysis tool for GitHub Actions.
  1. dns53 - Expose your EC2 quickly, easily and privately within a VPC.
  1. rizin - open source reverse engineering tool based on radare2.
  1. radare2 - unix-like reverse engineering framework and command-line toolset.
  1. hishtory - Your shell history: synced, queryable, and in context.
  1. bcal - Bits, bytes and address calculator.
  1. systemd-manager-tui - A TUI for managing systemd services.
  1. dirsearch - A web path scanner for finding hidden files and directories.
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