User:AB-naulias/sandbox
| Developer(s) | GoVanguard |
|---|---|
| Initial release | January 14, 2019 |
| Stable release | 0.3.6
/ August 13, 2019 |
| Repository | https://github.com/GoVanguard/legion/ |
| Written in | Python 3.6 |
| Operating system | Linux |
| Available in | English |
| Type | Vulnerability scanner |
| License | GPL 3.0 |
| Website | GoVanguard.com - Legion |
Legion, is a semi-automated network penetration testing tool that assists penetration testers in discovery, reconnaissance and exploitation of information systems. Legion is developed and maintained by GoVanguard.[1][2][3][4][5][6]
Background
Originally based on Sparta,
Current Legion Features
- Automatic recon and scanning with NMAP, whataweb, Nikto, Vulners, Hydra, SMBenum, dirbuster, sslyzer, webslayer and more (with almost 100 auto-scheduled scripts)
- Easy to use graphical interface with rich context menus and panels that allow penetration testers to find and exploit attack vectors on hosts quickly
- Modular functionality allows users to customize Legion and automatically call their own scripts/tools
- Granular customization of stage scanning for IPS evasion
- Automatic detection of CPEs and CVEs
- Real-time auto-saving of project results and tasks
Changes from Sparta
- Refactored from Python 2.7 to Python 3.7 and the elimination of depreciated and un-maintained libraries
- Upgraded to PyQT5, increased responsiveness, less buggy, more intuitive GUI that includes features like:
- Task completion estimates
- 1-Click scan lists of IPs, host-names and CIDR sub-nets
- Ability to purge results, re-scan hosts and delete hosts
- Granular NMAP scanning options
- Support for hostname resolution and scanning of vhosts/sni hosts
- Revised process queuing and execution routines for increased app reliability and performance
- Simplification of installation with dependency resolution and installation routines
- Realtime project auto-saving, so in the event, something goes wrong, progress is not lost
- Docker container deployment option
See Also
External links
References
- ^ a b https://govanguard.com/legion/#about-legion
- ^ https://www.kitploit.com/2019/03/legion-easy-to-use-super-extensible-and.html
- ^ https://bestestredteam.com/2019/03/11/fork-sparta-join-the-legion/
- ^ https://securityonline.info/open-source-network-penetration-testing-tool/
- ^ https://www.hacking.land/2019/03/legion-easy-to-use-super-extensible-and.html
- ^ https://haxf4rall.com/2019/03/10/legion-semi-automated-network-penetration-testing-framework/
- ^ https://sparta.secforce.com/
- ^ https://github.com/GoVanguard/legion/releases
- ^ https://github.com/GoVanguard/legion/blob/master/LICENSE