Hydra for Beginners
October 23, 2025 · View on GitHub
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In this course, learn the fundamentals of using Hydra, a powerful password cracking tool. Explore installation, basic commands, and attack various services like SSH, HTTP, FTP, and Telnet.
Exercises
| Index | Name | Difficulty | Practice |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 🧩 🆓 Install and Verify Hydra | Intermediate | Start Lab |
| 02 | 🎯 🆓 Verify Hydra Installation | Beginner | Start Challenge |
| 03 | 🧩 🆓 Learn Basic Hydra Commands | Intermediate | Start Lab |
| 04 | 🎯 🆓 Crack New User SSH Login | Beginner | Start Challenge |
| 05 | 🧩 🆓 Attack HTTP Services with Hydra | Intermediate | Start Lab |
| 06 | 🎯 Crack the Hidden Service | Intermediate | Start Challenge |
| 07 | 🧩 Attack FTP Services with Hydra | Intermediate | Start Lab |
| 08 | 🎯 Crack FTP with Custom Wordlist | Beginner | Start Challenge |
| 09 | 🧩 Attack Telnet Services with Hydra | Beginner | Start Lab |
| 10 | 🎯 Crack a Weak Telnet Password | Beginner | Start Challenge |
| 11 | 🧩 Adjust Hydra Attack Speed and Threads | Beginner | Start Lab |
| 12 | 🎯 Crack Agent's Weak SSH Password | Beginner | Start Challenge |
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