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Kozosvyst Stas (StasX)
Kozosvyst Stas (StasX)

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What is the XNET-TOOLKIT?

XNET-TOOLKIT

XNET-TOOLKIT is a professional, extensible CLI suite designed for advanced network administration, diagnostics, and security auditing. Built for system administrators, DevOps engineers, network engineers, and cybersecurity professionals, XNET unifies a comprehensive set of tools for traffic analysis, port scanning, packet capture, firewall management, and much more—all within a single, streamlined platform.

Key Features

  • Network Diagnostics:

    Quickly identify connectivity issues, measure latency, and trace network routes using ping, traceroute, and advanced latency monitoring tools.

  • Network Scanning:

    Discover devices, open ports, services, and DNS records through portscan, multiscan, lanscan, and DNS enumeration.

  • Traffic Monitoring & Security:

    Capture live packets, detect ARP spoofing, and analyze NetFlow data to maintain network visibility and integrity.

  • Security Auditing:

    Check for vulnerabilities with CVE scans, TLS/SSL assessments, and certificate analysis to ensure compliance and protect your infrastructure.

  • Advanced Networking Operations:

    Manage HTTP and API requests, craft custom packets, and control firewall rules directly from the command line.

  • Extensibility & Customization:

    Plugin system for extending functionality, interactive mode with autocomplete, and full configuration management via JSON for seamless adaptation to any environment.

Why XNET-TOOLKIT?

  • Cross-Platform Support: Works on all major operating systems.
  • Simple Installation: Easily install via Python’s pip.
  • Safe & Ethical: Perfect for ethical hacking, research, and educational purposes—learn, test, and monitor networks safely without breaching legal or ethical boundaries.
  • Open Source & Well-Documented: Accessible for both beginners and seasoned professionals, with extensive guides and examples.

Whether you are a network engineer, a cybersecurity enthusiast, or a student eager to explore real-world networking, XNET-TOOLKIT empowers you to analyze, secure, and manage networks efficiently and safely—giving you professional-grade capabilities right from the command line.

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