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Tool-X – Hacking Tool Installer in Kali Linux

Tool-X is a free and open-source tool written in python that is available on GitHub. Tool-X is used by security researchers and pen-testers in the early stages of reconnaissance and pen-testing. It is an installer framework for Kali Linux that has approximately 300 tools available on its menu. It will provide a command-line user interface that you can run on Kali Linux. 

Note:  You must have python installed in your kali Linux operating system in order to use this tool.



Features:

Installation

Step 1: Use the following command to install the tool from GitHub.



git clone https://github.com/rajkumardusad/Tool-X.git

Step 2: Now use the following command to move into the directory of the tool. You can only use the tool by moving to its directory.

cd Tool-X

Step 3: Now you are in the directory of the tool. Now use the following command to install the tool.

./install

The tool has been installed successfully. Now we will see examples to use the tool.

Examples

Example 1: Use the Tool-X tool to install any tool in the workspace of the framework.

Type 1

Now select any tool 

Example 2: Use the Tool-X tool to install any tool in the workspace of the framework.

Type 1

select any tool

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