RED HAWK

RED HAWK is a comprehensive tool designed for information gathering and vulnerability scanning. It’s particularly useful for penetration testers and security researchers. Here are some key features and details about RED HAWK:

Key Features

1. Information Gathering:
   • Basic Scan: Retrieves site title, IP address, web server details, and CMS detection.
   • Cloudflare Detection: Identifies if the target is using Cloudflare.
   • robots.txt Scanner: Checks for the presence of a robots.txt file.
   • WHOIS Lookup: Provides domain registration details.
   • Geo-IP Lookup: Finds the geographical location of the IP address.
   • DNS Lookup: Retrieves DNS records.
   • Sub-Domain Scanner: Identifies sub-domains associated with the target.
   • Reverse IP Lookup: Finds other domains hosted on the same server.
2. Vulnerability Scanning:
   • CMS Detection: Identifies the content management system in use (e.g., WordPress, Joomla, Drupal).
   • SQL Injection Scanner: Checks for error-based SQL injection vulnerabilities.
   • WordPress Scan: Looks for sensitive files and version-related vulnerabilities.
   • Banner Grabbing: Retrieves service banners to identify software versions.
3. Additional Tools:
   • Alexa Ranking: Provides the Alexa rank of the target website.
   • Domain Authority: Measures the domain authority.
   • Page Authority: Measures the page authority.
   • Social Links Extractor: Extracts social media links from the target website.
   • Link Grabber: Collects all links from the target website.

Installation and Usage

RED HAWK is written in PHP and can be easily installed and run on systems like Kali Linux or Termux. Here’s a brief guide to get you started:

1. Installation:
   • Clone the repository from GitHub:git clone https://github.com/Tuhinshubhra/RED_HAWK
   • Navigate to the RED_HAWK directory:cd RED_HAWK
   • Run the tool:php rhawk.php
2. Usage:
   • After running the tool, you can type the domain name you want to scan (without http:// or https://).
   • Select whether the site runs on HTTPS or not.
   • Choose the type of scan you want to perform.

Practical Applications

RED HAWK is highly versatile and can be used for:

• Reconnaissance: Gathering detailed information about a target website.
• Vulnerability Assessment: Identifying potential security weaknesses.
• Penetration Testing: Assisting in the initial stages of penetration testing by providing valuable insights into the target’s infrastructure.

Conclusion

RED HAWK is a powerful tool that combines multiple functionalities into a single package, making it a valuable asset for anyone involved in cybersecurity¹².

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