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#533: Best Hacking Tools for 2026: From Linux to DragonOS
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In this video, I sit down with OTW (author of Linux Basics for Hackers) to reveal the
definitive list of top hacking and cybersecurity tools for 2026. We cover everything from the
essential foundations like Linux and Python to the "state of the art" in wireless hacking with
DragonOS and SDRs.
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0:00 - Coming up
01:00 - Top hacking tools for 2026
04:07 - Hacking tool #1: The hacking OS
07:10 - Hacking tool #2: Discovering systems on the network
08:31 - Hacking tool #3: Monitoring network traffic
10:25 - Hacking tool #4: Web app hacking
11:24 - Hacking tool #5: Vulnerability scanner
16:35 - Hacking tool #6: Basic hacking
18:11 - Hacking tool #7: The cybersecurity scripting language
19:38 - Hacking tool #8: Hacking wireless signals
25:27 - Hacking tool #9: Virtual machines
27:38 - Hacking tool #10: IDS (Intrusion Detection System)
32:08 - Hacking tool #11: Learning firewalls
37:07 - Hacking tool #12: Using AI
42:45 - Hacking tools summary
43:25 - The era of AI
45:34 - Conclusion
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