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ftp Complete Tutorial in 10 Examples – Must-know Command for CTF

February 18, 2026 by pentestguides
FTP packets captured by Wireshark

Learn FTP in 10 simple examples, from connecting to uploading and downloading files. See how hackers steal FTP password and what are the secure alternatives

Categories Linux Commands Tags ctf, ftp, FTP protocol, ftps, linux command, pentest, scp, sftp Leave a comment

scp Quick Tutorial – Transfer Files Securely Over SSH

February 18, 2026February 17, 2026 by pentestguides
scp example command to copy a remote file

Complete scp tutorial: transfer files and folders securely over SSH. All the main options of scp are covered and pre-made scp commands are provided.

Categories Linux Commands Tags file transfer, linux, linux command, penetrationt esting, pentest, remote file transfer, rsync, scp, secure fiel transfer, sftp, ssh Leave a comment

curl Quick Tutorial – Everything You Need to Know

February 16, 2026 by pentestguides
downloading a file with curl

Complete curl tutorial: send HTTP GET and POST requests, interact with JSON API, send files, use custom HTTP headers, download files, etc.

Categories Linux Commands Tags API, bash, curl, download files, GET, http, HTTP methods, JSON, linux command, linux commands, REST API, shell, terminal, tls, URL, web, wget Leave a comment

Netcat (nc) Full Tutorial – Easy TCP/UDP Guide

February 16, 2026February 15, 2026 by pentestguides
nc reverse shell illustration

Practical netcat (nc) guide for Linux: reverse shells, TCP/UDP connections, port scanning, file transfers, and key options for CTF and Pentesting.

Categories Linux Commands Tags ctf, exfiltration, file transfer, linux, linux command, nc, ncat, netcat, nmap, penetration testing, pentest, port scanning, reverse shell, ssh, tcp, udp Leave a comment
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