Medusa
Password Attackskali · parrotParallel, modular login brute-forcer similar to Hydra.
Install
sudo apt install medusa
Common commands
medusa -h target.com -u admin -P wordlist.txt -M ssh
Use only on systems you are authorized to test. Follow program scope.
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