PwnStar-Toolkit is a lightweight command-line toolkit designed for CTF enthusiasts and security researchers. It helps you quickly decode classical ciphers, crack hashes, and automate common crypto and reversing tasks.
- 🖥️ Runs on Windows as a lightweight Python-based CLI toolkit.
- 🔐 Supports SHA-1 hash cracking with dictionary attacks.
- 🔢 Provides Vigenère cipher decoding.
- 🔑 More classical ciphers (Caesar, ROT13, Affine, etc.).
- 🛡️ More hash types (MD5, SHA-256, NTLM, bcrypt).
- 🔁 Extra encoders/decoders (Base64, hex, URL, Unicode).
- ⚡ Faster CLI and auto-solve options.
- 🔌 Modular extension support.
- 🧩 Utility tools (endian swap, number conversion, XOR).
- 🕵️ Basic pattern and frequency analysis.
- 📂 Workspace mode for saving outputs.
Ensure you have the following installed on your system:
- Git version 2.45.1 or higher
- Python version 3.14.0 or higher
- Windows OS (Linux/macOS support coming in future releases)
Step 1: Open Command Prompt
- Press
Windows + R, typecmd, and press Enter - Or search for "Command Prompt" in the Start menu
Step 2: Navigate to Root Drive
cd C:\Step 3: Clone the Repository
git clone https://github.com/zyin-jessie/PwnStar-Toolkit.gitStep 4: Add to System PATH
- search for "Environment Variable" in the Start menu
- Click "Edit the system environment variables"
- Click "Environment Variables" button
- Under "User variables", select "Path" and click "Edit"
- Click "New" and add the following path:
C:\PwnStar-ToolkitStep 5: Launch the Toolkit
- Open a new Command Prompt window
- Type the following command:
pwnstar