Dokos (Py-Hydra)

Hydra is a parallelized login cracker which supports numerous protocols to attack. It is very fast and flexible. However, hydra is written in C, which means modifying the code can be challenging.

https://github.com/vanhauser-thc/thc-hydra

Goal

The goal of this project is to develop a simplified Python version of Hydra, that can be used to easily test the login form of a web application against a list of usernames and passwords.

The name of the project originates from the Greek island of Dokos, located next the island of Hydra.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dokos

Expected outcome

  • source code on our GitLab server
  • 1 blog post
  • 1 poster
  • a project report documenting the code

Required skills

To start this project you should have some knowledge of:

  • Python programming language

Tools and technologies

To achieve this project, you will use following tools and technologies:

  • Hydra
  • git to manage your source code
  • GitLab to implement continuous testing

Interested?

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