Command Line Tools

John the Ripper is one of the most well-known and widely used password cracking tools in the security world. It's open-source and primarily designed for offline password cracking—taking password hashes and attempting to recover the plaintext passwords through various attack modes. This is a guide on John the Ripper (Password Cracking Tool).

Here's a guide on how to get managed into monitor mode across different network cards and operating systems.

There are several layers to terminal customization — the terminal emulator itself, the shell, and the prompt. Here's a breakdown of the main areas you can tweak. Here's an article on customizing terminal!