RE: [lists] What ever happened to the Netbios share scanner utilities?

["Curt Purdy" <bess () inu net>]

madmexATmoonstarDOTcom () securityfocus com wrote:

<snip>
> Having said that I have a very simple question that has been 
> eluding me as of late.  What ever happened to the evolution 
> of the Windows share scanner/brute force utility? 
>
> I've done what I consider to be fairly extensive Google 
> searching, but have not been able to find a utility that fits 
> the following parameters:
>
> Run on windows, scans an IP range for machines with 
> accessible netbios shares, and is capable of attempting a 
> brute force attempt on these shares, using a wordlist it 
> generates on the fly and is configurable to length and 
> character content (much like Brutus).
<snip>

I believe Cain and Abel at http://www.oxid.it/cain.html fits your bill.  A
very good and flexible sniffer/cracker.

Curt Purdy CISSP, GSNA, GSEC, MCSE+I, CNE, CCDA
Information Security Officer
Information Systems Security
purdy () infosysec net
443.846.4231


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