WPScan

Category: Penetration Testing Tool

Overview

WPScan is a widely-used tool in the field of cybersecurity for penetration testing, vulnerability analysis, and ethical hacking practices. It helps professionals identify and address potential security weaknesses in systems and applications.

Key Features

• Advanced capabilities for security testing
• Extensive community support and plugins
• Customizable scanning and reporting
• Integration with multiple platforms and tools

Use Cases

• Ethical hacking and penetration testing engagements
• Security auditing of networks and web applications
• Training and demonstration of cybersecurity principles
• Compliance checks and vulnerability validation

Installation

sudo apt update
sudo apt install wpscan

Basic Commands

wpscan --help
wpscan scan target.com
wpscan -v

Official Links

• Learn more about WPScan