T50 is a packet injector tool designed for “Stress Testing” and performing TCP/IP protocol fuzzing. It is capable of sending all protocols, such as ICMP, TCP, and UDP, using a single socket and can be used to modify network routes. T50 is considered a powerful and unique tool for IT security professionals, as it helps in advanced “Penetration Testing.”
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
RAM : 500 MB (1 GB recommended).
Storage : minimum 100 MB (required more for scans and updates).
OS : Linux-based systems.
Architecture : Compatible with x86 and x64 systems.
Available On : PC
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Nelson Brito (Creator).
Around 2001.
116 KB for Installation.
Previously maintained by Fernando Mercês & Currently maintained by Frederico Lamberti Pissarra
English
11 March 2014
Likely C and Python.
Linux-based, not cross-platform.
Open-source.
The T50 tool is a high-performance mixed packet injector primarily used for network stress testing and protocol fuzzing. Here are some examples of its usage :
--flood option to send a continuous stream of packets to a target IP, such as : t50 --flood 192.168.1.1This helps identify bottlenecks or vulnerabilities in the network.
t50 192.168.1.1 --protocol TCPt50 192.168.1.1 --flood --turboThese examples demonstrate the versatility of T50 in network testing and security assessments. Remember to use it responsibly and only on networks you own or have permission to test!
$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install t50
sudo apt-get updatesudo apt-get -y install t50Ternatively, you can use apt or aptitude if preferred :
apt :
$ sudo apt update
$ sudo apt -y install t50
aptitude (if not installed, install it first) :
$ sudo aptitude update
$ sudo aptitude -y install t50
The T50 tool is primarily designed for Linux systems.
Use WSL (Windows Subsystem for Linux) : Install a Linux distribution (like Ubuntu) through WSL, and then install T50 within the Linux environment.
wsl --installThis installs the default Linux distribution (Ubuntu) if WSL isn't already enabled.
wslIf needed, install a preferred Linux distribution.
sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade -ysudo apt install git build-essential -y
$ git clone https://github.com/fredericopissarra/t50.git
cd t50makesudo mv t50 /usr/local/bin/t50 --helpIf you see usage instructions, the installation was successful!
Virtual Machine : Set up a virtual machine (e.g., using VirtualBox or VMware) with a Linux OS and install T50 there.
$ sudo apt-get remove t50
$ sudo apt autoclean && apt autoremove
sudo apt-get remove t50sudo apt-get -y autoremove t50sudo apt-get -y purge t50sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge t50sudo rm /usr/local/bin/t50rm -rf ~/t50
sudo apt remove --purge git build-essential -y
$ sudo apt autoremove -y
$ sudo apt clean
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