kitten

Kitten is a free and open-source network scanner. Currently only runs on Linux.

Features

• Force clients to disconnect from networks
• Fake an access point
• Scan a target for open ports (tcp only)
• Scan for wireless networks in your area
• Configure your network interfaces

Demo

portscan

Installation

Install kitten with git and pip:

  python3 -m pip install "git+https://github.com/karastift/kitten.git"

Usage

As user:

kitten [-h] [-v] [command] [method] [method-args]

As root (is required for some commands or methods):

sudo python3 -m kitten [-h] [-v] [command] [method] [method-args]

Optional arguments:

-h, --help     Show this help message and exit.
-v, --verbose  Run verbosely.

Commands:

scan:

kitten scan [-h] [method] [method-args]

Methods:

• ports [-h] [-mt MAXTHREADS] [target]
  • (-h) Show info about method.
  • (-mt) Max number of processes that will be opened at the same time.
  • (target) Define the target that is to be scanned.
• networks [-h] -i INTERFACE [-am]
  • (-h) Show info about method.
  • (-i) The network interface which is used to sniff (it has to support monitor mode).
  • (-am) The selected interface is automatically put into the required mode.
• iface [-h] [interface] [mode]
  • (interface) Name of the interface to configure.
  • (mode) Mode to put the selected interface in (monitor/managed).

Authors

• @kara