SET
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SET is an open-source penetration testing framework focused on social engineering attacks, commonly used by security professionals to simulate and assess human-targeted vulnerabilities.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Social-Engineer Toolkit | 0 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
open-source software
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penetration testing framework ⓘ |
| aimsTo | identify human-related security weaknesses ⓘ |
| category |
offensive security tool
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social engineering framework ⓘ |
| designedFor | simulating real-world social engineering campaigns ⓘ |
| developedBy |
David Kennedy
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TrustedSec NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distribution |
Kali Linux
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Parrot Security OS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| feature |
Java applet attacks
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PowerShell-based attacks ⓘ USB and media-based attacks ⓘ credential harvesting ⓘ malicious payload generation ⓘ mass mailer attacks ⓘ phishing attack simulations ⓘ spear-phishing campaigns ⓘ web attack vectors ⓘ |
| focusesOn | social engineering attacks ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | SET NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| integratesWith | Metasploit Framework NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| license | GNU General Public License ⓘ |
| programmingLanguage | Python ⓘ |
| repository | https://github.com/trustedsec/social-engineer-toolkit ⓘ |
| requires | Python interpreter ⓘ |
| securityDomain |
offensive security
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social engineering ⓘ |
| supports |
phishing assessments
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red team operations ⓘ security awareness training ⓘ |
| supportsAttackVector |
SMS-based social engineering (via integrations)
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credential harvesting pages ⓘ email phishing ⓘ infectious media creation ⓘ website cloning ⓘ |
| supportsPlatform |
Linux
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Windows ⓘ macOS ⓘ |
| target |
human vulnerabilities
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organizational security posture ⓘ |
| usedBy |
penetration testers
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security professionals ⓘ |
| usedFor |
assessing human-targeted vulnerabilities
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penetration testing ⓘ simulating social engineering attacks ⓘ |
| website | https://www.trustedsec.com ⓘ |
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