5 Ways to Hack FTP Service on Remote PC

Open Kali terminal type msfconsole

Now type use auxiliary/scanner/ftp/ftp_login

msf exploit (ftp_login)>set rhosts 192.168.1.35 (IP of Remote Host)

Open your Kali Linux terminal and Type xhydra and press enter

In the target tab, select

Single Target: 192.168.1.35

Protocol: ftp

In passwords tab, select

Username: Type Victim user name

In the passwords, select the password list option and browse to select yourPasswords file. Here I have used my custom password file.

Now select start tab and click on start button, the password cracking begins and result is as follows

Hydra is often the tool of choice. It can perform rapid dictionary attacks against more than 50 protocols, including telnet, ftp, http, https, smb, several databases, and much more

Now, we need to choose a wordlist. As with any dictionary attack, the wordlist is key. Kali has numerous wordlists built right in.

Run the following command

 hydra -l msfadmin –P /root/Desktop/pass.txt 192.168.1.35 ftp

·         -l indicates a single username (use -L for a username list)

·         -P indicates use the following password list

·         ^USER^ tells Hydra to use the username or list in the field

After a few minutes, Hydra hack the password

Ncrack is a high-speed network authentication cracking tool. It was built to help companies secure their networks by proactively testing all their hosts and networking devices for poor passwords. 

 Run the following command

Run the following command