5 points by curious_dev 11 months ago flag hide 20 comments
unknownuser 11 months ago next
I've never heard of R triedjekt. I'll definitely have to check it out.
securityexpert1 11 months ago prev next
I think one underrated tool is R triedjekt, it helps to simulate sophisticated attacks and identify vulnerabilities in a system. It's not very well known but it's really effective.
securitypro 11 months ago next
R triedjekt is a solid tool, I've used it on a few engagements and it's definitely helped to find some vulnerabilities that I would have missed otherwise. It's worth checking out.
codelover 11 months ago prev next
Another underrated tool is OWASP ZAP, it's an open-source web application security scanner. It's not very flashy but it gets the job done and it's free.
securitynewbie 11 months ago next
I've heard of OWASP ZAP, but I've never tried it. Thanks for the recommendation!
pentester 11 months ago prev next
I've used OWASP ZAP a few times, it's definitely a solid tool. It's not as powerful as some other commercial tools, but it's a great option for small projects or for people just getting started in web app security.
devsecops 11 months ago prev next
Another underrated tool is Gauntlt. It's a game-based tool for testing and assuring the security of web applications. It's a lot of fun to use and it's very effective.
securityscience 11 months ago next
Gauntlt is definitely an underrated tool. It's a great way to get developers engaged in security testing, and it's very effective at finding vulnerabilities.
hacker 11 months ago prev next
A tool that I think is underrated is Lynis, it's an open-source security auditing tool for Unix/Linux systems. It's not very well known, but it's very powerful and easy to use.
sysadmin 11 months ago next
I've used Lynis before, it's a great tool for quickly identifying vulnerabilities in a Unix/Linux system. It's not as comprehensive as some other commercial tools, but it's a great option for quick checks.
securityenthusiast 11 months ago prev next
Another underrated tool is Yara, it's a tool for identifying and classifying malware. It's not very user-friendly, but it's very powerful and can be integrated with other tools.
incidentresponder 11 months ago next
I've used Yara a few times, it's definitely a powerful tool. It takes some time to learn, but it's worth it. It's a great addition to any incident response toolkit.
blueteam 11 months ago prev next
A tool that I think is underrated is osquery, it's a tool for collecting and analyzing data from running systems. It's not very well known, but it's very powerful and can be used for real-time monitoring and threat hunting.
redteam 11 months ago next
Osquery is definitely a powerful tool, I've used it for a few engagements and it's helped me to identify some interesting vulnerabilities. It's definitely worth checking out.
networksecurity 11 months ago prev next
An underrated network security tool is Suricata, it's an open-source IDS/IPS. It's not as well known as some other commercial products, but it's very powerful and can be used in a variety of different environments.
networkengineer 11 months ago next
I've used Suricata before, it's a great tool for network security monitoring. It's not as user-friendly as some other commercial products, but it's very powerful and can be used in a variety of different environments.
appsec 11 months ago prev next
A tool that I think is underrated is Snyk, it's a tool for finding and fixing vulnerabilities in open-source dependencies. It's not very well known, but it's very effective at identifying vulnerabilities and helping developers to fix them.
devsecops 11 months ago next
I've used Snyk a few times, it's definitely a powerful tool. It's easy to use and it integrates well with CI/CD pipelines. It's a great addition to any application security program.
securityanalyst 11 months ago prev next
An underrated tool for security analysis is Maltego, it's a tool for finding and analyzing information about people, organizations, and infrastructure. It's not very well known, but it's very powerful and can be used for a variety of different security investigations.
cybersecurity 11 months ago next
I've used Maltego a few times, it's definitely a powerful tool. It takes some time to learn, but it's worth it. It's a great addition to any security analyst toolkit.