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UDP-Hunter – Network Assessment Tool

Last Updated : 04 Jan, 2022
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 UDP-Hunter is a free and open-source tool available on GitHub.  UDP-Hunter is written in python language. You must have python language installed in your kali Linux operating system in order to use the tool.  UDP-Hunter is used for UDP scanning.  UDP-Hunter scans all the UDP services on a network.  UDP-Hunter is a tool that is used by red teamers and security researchers to perform auditing on the UDP protocols for IPv6 and IPv4 class IP addresses.  UDP-Hunter supports a large variety of UDP probes.  UDP-Hunter allows security researchers for bulk scanning of large networks. During scanning on the network if any open service is discovered  UDP-Hunter can provide further steps to exploit the service in order to get access to that network.  The tool can be used to perform auditing on the UDP protocols on all the classes of IP addresses. UDP-Hunter works using the following modules. 

UDP-Hunter modules:

  1. netaddr
  2. colorama
  3. argparse
  4. ifaddr
  5. datetime

Installation

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

git clone https://github.com/NotSoSecure/udp-hunter.git

Step 2: Now use the following command to install the requirements of the tool.

pip3 install -r requirements.txt

Step 3: The tool is running successfully. Now use the following command to run the tool.

python3 udp-hunter.py

The tool is running successfully. Now we will see examples to use the tool.

Usage

Example 1: Use the udp-hunter tool to scan a single host.

python3 udp-hunter.py –host 132.154.237.3

You can refer to the above way to perform UDP hunting on an IP address.

Example 2: Use the udp-hunter tool to scan a domain.

python3 udp-hunter.py --host <domain>

You can refer to the above to perform UDP hunting on a domain.


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