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Handling Reverse Shells in 2025: Netcat Fundamentals and a Look at Penelope

Practical steps for catching, stabilising, and managing reverse shells—plus an evidence‑based introduction to the Penelope shell handler as a potential alternative to the traditional netcat and socat workflow.

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  • #post-exploitation
  • #shell-handlers
  • #pentesting
  • #offensive-security

Modern Pentest Tool Replacements

A practical comparison of newer, often open-source tools that can integrate into a red-team workflow—covering Caido, netexec, ligolo-ng, enum4linux-ng and others.

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  • #red-team
  • #security-tools
  • #offensive-security
  • #devx