Top 100 Network Security Tools

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Nessus : Premier UNIX vulnerability assessment tool, Wireshark : Sniffing the glue that holds the Internet together, Snort : Everyone's favorite open source IDS, Netcat : The network Swiss army knife, Metasploit Framework : Hack the Planet, Hping2 : A network probing utility like ping on steroids, Kismet : A powerful wireless sniffer, Tcpdump : The classic sniffer for network monitoring and data acquisition, Cain and Abel : The top password recovery tool for Windows, John the Ripper : A powerful, flexible, and fast multi-platform password hash cracker