Showcasing My First Python Security Tool - Looking for Feedback and Advice!
Well we’re not checking it out atm, thanks GitHub. 😛
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Hey everyone,
I wanted to share a personal project I’ve been working on – my first Python security tool, the Pwn Patrol Vulnerability Scanner. As someone who’s diving into offensive security, I realized I needed to bolster my resume to stand out in the job market. So, I decided to create this script to showcase some of my skills and, more importantly, to learn and grow along the way.
The Pwn Patrol Vulnerability Scanner is a simple yet functional tool that automates the process of detecting common security vulnerabilities in web applications and networks. It generates HTML reports summarizing the findings, and even includes a VirusTotal reputation check (you’ll need an API key for that).
I know the code is super basic and there’s a lot that could be improved, but that’s kind of the point. This project is my way of getting hands-on experience, understanding what works, what doesn’t, and how I can improve over time. It’s far from perfect, but I’m proud of it as a first step.
If anyone’s interested, the code is up on GitHub. I’d really appreciate any feedback or suggestions – whether it’s on how to clean up the code, new features to add, or just general advice on offensive security. I’m eager to learn from those who have been in the field longer, and I know there’s a lot more for me to discover.
Thanks for taking the time to read this, and if you do check out the project, I hope it’s at least somewhat useful or inspiring!
https://github.com/ClxqCore/Pwn-Patrol-Vulnerability-Scanner
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