PenHub is a comprehensive, browser-based penetration testing toolkit designed for security professionals, CTF players, and ethical hackers. This all-in-one web interface provides instant access to essential commands, post-exploitation techniques, payload generators, and network pivoting tools. all without requiring local installation or dependencies.
Access PenHub at: https://penhub.netlify.app
- HashKit Suite:
- Advanced Hash Identifier: Massive expansion to 100+ patterns spanning database (MySQL/PostgreSQL), networking (Cisco/FortiGate), and filesystem hashes (LUKS/RAR).
- Multi-Algorithm Generator: Production-grade generator supporting 30+ algorithms (SHA-3, BLAKE2, RIPEMD, etc.) with organized categorized output.
- Encoding Intelligence: Integrated detection for Base64, Hex, URL-encoded, Binary, and Unicode character sets.
- Bidirectional Processor: Fully overhauled encoder/decoder with intuitive flow and unlocked output fields for seamless data manipulation.
- Advanced Exploitation Repository:
- Global Payload Expansion: All vulnerability categories (XSS, SQLi, LFI, RCE, etc.) expanded to 200+ high-quality, production-grade payloads.
- Bulk Export Utility: New system to copy entire payload categories with a single click for efficient tool-chaining.
- Refreshed CTF & Cryptography Toolkit:
- Fixed Cryptography Engines: Completely overhauled Vigenère engine ensuring perfect accuracy for encryption and decryption tasks.
- ROT Brute-Force Suite: Professionally rebranded and optimized Caesar cipher analysis tools for technical accuracy.
- Automated Recon Dashboard:
- Enhanced Command Orchestration: Refined command generation templates with advanced parameter handling for systematic reconnaissance.
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Interactive Commands Generator
Dynamic Command Templates: Real-time generation of penetration testing commands with customizable parameters
Comprehensive Tool Coverage:
Network scanning (Nmap) Directory/enumeration tools (Gobuster, Feroxbuster) Vulnerability scanners (Nuclei, Nikto) Password attacks (Hydra, John, Hashcat) SQL injection (SQLMap) Reverse shells (multiple languages) File transfer methodsSmart Parameter System: Configure once, automatically updates all related commands
One-Click Copy: Direct clipboard integration for immediate use
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Post-Exploitation Cheatsheet
Dual-Platform Coverage: Extensive Linux and Windows post-exploitation techniques
Systematic Methodology:
Step-by-step system reconnaissance Privilege escalation (SUID/SGID, sudo exploits, kernel vulnerabilities) Credential discovery and extraction File transfer techniques Persistence mechanismsIntelligent Search: Quick filtering across all commands and techniques
Platform Toggle: Seamlessly switch between Linux and Windows environments
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Image Payload Generator
Stealthy Payload Delivery: Embed malicious code within legitimate image files
Multiple Payload Types:
Reverse shells (PHP, Python, Bash) Command execution Web shells Custom payloadsFile Format Support: JPG, PNG, GIF, BMP
Technique Documentation: Includes file extension bypass, magic bytes manipulation, and polyglot file creation
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Port Forwarding & Pivoting Toolkit
Multi-Tool Support: Ligolo-ng, Chisel, SSH tunneling, Socat
Visual Configuration: Interactive parameter setup with network diagrams
Step-by-Step Guides: Complete setup instructions for each tool
Real-time Command Generation: Commands update dynamically as you configure parameters
Network Flow Visualization: Clear representations of pivoting scenarios
🎯 Target Audience
Penetration Testers: Quick reference for common commands during engagements
CTF Players: Fast access to enumeration and exploitation techniques
Security Researchers: Template for building custom payloads and pivots
OSCP/PNPT Students: Comprehensive cheatsheet for exam preparation
Red Teamers: All-in-one toolkit for operational workflows
Security Educators: Teaching tool for penetration testing methodologies
🔒 Legal & Ethical Use
IMPORTANT: PenHub is designed strictly for:
✅ Authorized security assessments and penetration tests
✅ CTF competitions and legal hacking challenges
✅ Educational purposes in controlled environments
✅ Security research with proper authorization
STRICTLY PROHIBITED:
❌ Unauthorized penetration testing
❌ Illegal hacking activities
❌ Attacks against systems without explicit permission
❌ Violating laws, regulations, or terms of service
Disclaimer: The author assumes no responsibility for misuse of this tool. Always obtain proper written authorization before testing any system. Users are solely responsible for ensuring their activities comply with applicable laws and regulations. 🧩 Integration with Workflows With Your Security Environment
Bookmark PenHub in your browser for quick access during engagements
Use alongside professional tools like Burp Suite, Metasploit, and CrackMapExec
Reference during assessments without disrupting your workflow
🐛 Troubleshooting Common Issues
JavaScript Not Working: Ensure JavaScript is enabled in your browser settings
Commands Not Updating: Refresh the page and ensure all required fields are filled
Layout Issues: Use Chrome 80+, Firefox 75+, or Edge 80+ for optimal experience
Mobile Experience: Desktop browsers recommended for full functionality
🔄 Updates & Roadmap Current Version: v1.1
Initial release with core functionality
Four main modules: Commands, Cheatsheet, Payloads, Pivoting
Planned Features
Export functionality for reports
Additional tool integrations
Community command contributions
Reporting Issues
Use GitHub Issues to report:
Bugs or unexpected behavior
Missing tools or techniques
Feature requests and suggestions
🙏 Acknowledgments
Inspired by various pentesting cheatsheets and community resources
Contributions from security researchers worldwide
Special thanks to open-source tool developers (Nmap, Gobuster, Nuclei, etc.)
OSCP/PNPT community for methodology and techniques
Everyone who tests, uses, and provides feedback
📄 License
MIT License - See LICENSE file for complete details.
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