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SSH-Snake

Self-propagating script for SSH private key and host discovery

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Description

SSH-Snake is a self-propagating, self-replicating, file-less script that automates the post-exploitation task of SSH private key and host discovery. It traverses networks by finding and using SSH keys to hop between hosts.

AI Summary

Self-propagating script for automated SSH key and host discovery during post-exploitation

Capabilities

  • + Discover SSH private keys on hosts
  • + Automatically traverse networks via SSH
  • + Map SSH trust relationships
  • + File-less operation for minimal footprint

Use When

  • → When performing authorized penetration testing
  • → When mapping SSH trust relationships in a network

Avoid When

  • x When you do not have authorization to test the target network
View AGENTS.md for SSH-Snake