Discover Contacts And Domains With Recon-ng

Penetration Testing Lab

Automation is really important in penetration testing engagements because it can help the penetration tester to save time and to give more attention to other activities.For that reason many pen testers are putting effort to build tools to assist them with a variety of tasks.Such a tool is the recon-ng which can perform web-based reconnaissance and it can be used in social engineering engagements or for extracting information that exists on the web.In this article we will examine how we can use the Recon-Ng framework to discover different type of information.

We can type help in the framework in order to see a list with all the available commands.

recon-ng – commands

We can see that there is a command named modules.We will type that command to check the existing modules that we can use.In the next image you can see a sample of the available modules.

recon-ng – sample…

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