Programs for Cybersecurity professionals Windows
Free tools for network analysis, web application testing, reverse engineering and digital forensics, plus a virtual machine for your lab and encryption tools for your own privacy.
Network analysis and scanning
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Wireshark 4.6.9
Wireshark is an open-source network protocol analyzer widely utilized for network troubleshooting, software analysis, and communications protocol development.
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Nmap 7.80
Nmap (Network Mapper) is a utility designed for network discovery and security auditing.
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Angry IP Scanner 3.10.0
Angry IP Scanner is an open-source network scanner designed to ping IP addresses and scan ports across local networks.
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TCPView 4.19
TCPView is a lightweight Windows utility developed by Sysinternals (Microsoft) that provides real-time monitoring of active TCP and UDP network connections.
Web application testing
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Burp Suite Community 2026.3.3
Burp Suite Community Edition is an interception proxy and testing platform designed for web application security analysis and debugging.
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ZAP 2.17.0
ZAP (Zed Attack Proxy) is an open-source dynamic application security testing (DAST) tool designed to find vulnerabilities in web applications.
Reverse engineering
Forensics and system inspection
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Autopsy 4.23.1
Autopsy is an open-source digital forensics platform built on The Sleuth Kit.
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Process Monitor 4.12
Process Monitor is an advanced system diagnostic tool developed by Sysinternals that provides real-time monitoring of Windows file system, Registry, and process or thread activity.
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Autoruns 14.3
Autoruns is a free system utility by Microsoft Sysinternals that provides comprehensive insight into programs, services, drivers, and tasks configured to launch automatically during Windows bootup or login.
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Process Explorer 17.2
Process Explorer is an advanced system utility for Windows developed by Sysinternals (Microsoft).
Virtualization and test lab
Encryption and privacy
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KeePassXC 2.8.0
KeePassXC is a community-driven, open-source password manager designed to store credentials securely on your local machine.
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VeraCrypt 1.26.29
VeraCrypt is an open-source disk encryption program maintained by IDRIX, based on the TrueCrypt codebase.
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Tor Browser 16.0
Tor Browser is a free and open-source web browser developed by the Tor Project.
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WireGuard 1.1.1
WireGuard is an open-source virtual private network (VPN) and communication tunnel published under the MIT license.
Paid or trial programs are labelled with their license type. Every link goes to the program's official source.
Install the kit with one command
The command below installs the suggested programs from each group from the official repository. Use the bulk install tool to pick only the ones you want.
winget install --id WiresharkFoundation.Wireshark -e; winget install --id Insecure.Nmap -e; winget install --id angryziber.AngryIPScanner -e; winget install --id Microsoft.Sysinternals.TCPView -e; winget install --id PortSwigger.BurpSuite.Community -e; winget install --id ZAP.ZAP -e; winget install --id x64dbg.x64dbg -e; winget install --id MHNexus.HxD -e; winget install --id SleuthKit.Autopsy -e; winget install --id Microsoft.Sysinternals.ProcessMonitor -e; winget install --id Microsoft.Sysinternals.Autoruns -e; winget install --id Microsoft.Sysinternals.ProcessExplorer -e; winget install --id Oracle.VirtualBox -e; winget install --id KeePassXCTeam.KeePassXC -e; winget install --id IDRIX.VeraCrypt -e; winget install --id TorProject.TorBrowser -e; winget install --id WireGuard.WireGuard -eProfession kits
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