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reconFTW

reconftw

reconFTW is a powerful, automated reconnaissance tool designed for security researchers and penetration testers. It streamlines the process of gathering intelligence on a target by performing comprehensive subdomain enumeration, vulnerability scanning, OSINT, and more. With a modular design, extensive configuration options, and support for distributed scanning via the Ax Framework, reconFTW delivers thorough and efficient results.

Key Features:

  • Advanced subdomain enumeration (passive, active, permutations, certificate transparency)
  • Vulnerability checks for XSS, SSRF, SQLi, LFI, SSTI, and more
  • OSINT for emails, metadata, API leaks, and third-party misconfigurations
  • Distributed scanning with Ax Framework for faster execution
  • AI-powered report generation
  • Integration with Faraday for reporting and visualization
  • Support for Docker, Terraform, Ansible, and ARM architectures

Disclaimer: Usage of reconFTW for attacking targets without prior consent is illegal. It is the user's responsibility to obey all applicable laws. The developers assume no liability for misuse or damage caused by this tool. Use responsibly.

Table of Contents

  1. Installation Guide - Step-by-step instructions for setting up reconFTW on various platforms.
  2. Post-Installation Guide - Configuring tools, APIs, and dependencies after installation.
  3. Usage Guide - How to run reconFTW with different modes and options.
  4. Configuration File - Detailed explanation of reconftw.cfg options.
  5. Docker Usage - Running reconFTW in a Docker container.
  6. Ax Framework Version - Using reconFTW with the Ax Framework for distributed scanning.
  7. Output Files - Understanding the structure and content of reconFTW’s output.
  8. FAQs - Answers to common questions and troubleshooting tips.

Getting Started

To get started with reconFTW, follow the Installation Guide to set up the tool on your system. For quick reference, check the Usage Guide for example commands. Join our Discord server or Telegram group for community support.

Contribute

We welcome contributions! Report issues or submit pull requests via GitHub. Follow our Code of Conduct.

License

reconFTW is licensed under the MIT License.

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