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- **Hydra / Medusa / Ncrack** – Tools for brute-force or dictionary attacks on network protocols (SSH, RDP, FTP, etc.).
Ncrack is a high-speed network authentication cracking tool designed for proactive security testing of hosts and networking devices against weak passwords. It supports multiple protocols including SSH, RDP, FTP, and HTTP(S), but is no longer actively maintained as development focus has shifted to Nmap's NSE brute force scripts.
AI named Ncrack from November 2025 to May 2026.
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- **Hydra / Medusa / Ncrack** – Tools for brute-force or dictionary attacks on network protocols (SSH, RDP, FTP, etc.).