7 Best CMD Commands Used In Hacking, The Ultimate Guide

By Arnav Patel
Windows is most powerful GUI based operating system. You can easily install any software, according to your need in windows based PC.
Command prompt is one the most powerful tool is windows. You can do anything with the command prompt.
DOS operating system – you can perform any task with the help of command. DOS is the first command based operating system from the
Microsoft. DOS was fully command based operating system.
In this article, we are going to provide you a list of best CMD commands used in Hacking. If you wanna be a hacker learn these commands
very carefully. Let’s drive it.
1. Ping
This command allows you to determine TCP/IP, networks and IP address. It also determines the issues with network and assists in resolving
them.
ping x.x.x.x (where x – x is the IP address). You can try pinging 8.8.8.8, which is Google default IP address. Or you can “ping
www.google.com” (this is the website you want to ping, if you don’t know the IP address).
2. nslookup
Nslookup is a network administration command line that is used for querying the Domain Name System (DNS) to obtain the IP address
mapping or domain name.
For instance: ‘nslookup www.google.com’ (this command allows you to find IP address of www.google.com).
Yeah! You can also find out the IP address of specific Mail Servers through nslookup.
This command will give you the mail server of IP of google.com/yahoo.com.
3. tracert
tracert is a command-line utility that records the route through the internet between your computer and a specified destination computer. It
calculates and displays the amount of time each hop took.
tracert x.x.x.x (x is the IP address)
or, ‘tracetrt www.google.com‘ (if you want to know the IP address of www.google.com).
4. arp
arp command will show you the arp table. This command also helps you to find out if someone has made up poisoning in your LAN using
this command.
5. route
route command will show you the routing table, gateway, interface and metric.
6. ipconfig
This is of the most important command, it will show you a lot of useful things, for instance – your IP, Gateway, DNS in use etc.
Also, if you are using dynamic IP address and want to change it, then type.
7. Netstat CMD command
This command allows you to find out, who is establishing a connection with your computer. This command provides the information about all
active connection and listings ports.
Did you find this article helpful? Do let me know if we have missed any best hacking CMD commands via comment box.
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19/02/2019 7 Best CMD Commands Used In Hacking, The Ultimate Guide
7 Best CMD Commands Used In Hacking, The
Ultimate Guide
Best CMD Commands Used In Hacking
NSLOOKUP (PRESS ENTER)
SET TYPE=MX (PRESS ENTER AGAIN)
GOOGLE.COM/YAHOO.COM
ARP -A
ROUTE PRINT
IPCONFIG OR IPCONFIG/ALL
IPCONFIG/RELEASE (THIS WILL RELEASE YOUR IP ADDRESS)
IPCONFIG/RENEW (THIS WILL RENEW YOUR IP ADDRESS)
NETSTAT-A (DISPLAY ALL CONNECTIONS).
NETSTAT-N (SORTS CONNECTION IN NUMERICAL ORDER).
NETSTAT-B (DISPLAY EXECUTABLE. THIS IS BROWSER
NAME).
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