TOOL TUTORIAL · Browser Security Testing

How to install and use BeEF

BeEF is a powerful penetration testing tool that focuses on exploiting vulnerabilities in web browsers. It allows security professionals to assess the security posture of web browsers and client-side applications by leveraging browser-based exploits. BeEF provides a framework fo…

Quick install: git clone https://github.com/beefproject/beef.git

Installation steps

  1. Install git first with sudo apt install git if needed
  2. Run git clone https://github.com/beefproject/beef.git
  3. Move into the folder with cd beef
  4. Run ./install to fetch the needed libraries
  5. Start the server with ./beef and note the printed links

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