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bettercap

bettercap consolidated several network-security testing functions in one extensible framework. Because it includes active testing capabilities, it is intended for authorized research and assessment.

bettercap is an open-source network reconnaissance and security-testing framework.

Capabilities

The project documents modules for network discovery, wireless environments, Bluetooth Low Energy, and other protocols.

It also documents man-in-the-middle testing components, which require explicit authorization to use responsibly.

Use

The framework is maintained as portable Go software and is available for multiple operating systems.

Timeline

  • 2010sbettercap is documented as a security tool.
bettercap
Type
Tool
Era
2010s-Present
Key date
2010s
Tags
network-security, reconnaissance, mitm, wireless, go
Created by Joas A Santos · Something wrong or want it removed? Open an issue.