The Z4nzu/hackingtool project has experienced a significant slowdown in development, with no recent commits or pull requests merged in the last year, raising concerns about its ongoing maintenance and future updates. The project is an all-in-one hacking tool designed for ethical hackers, primarily developed in Python and compatible with Linux distributions like Kali Linux and Parrot OS.
Recent issues highlight ongoing user engagement, with 33 open issues mainly revolving around installation errors, permission problems, and syntax errors in the ddos.py module. These indicate persistent challenges in setup and functionality that need addressing. Notably, issues such as #467 and #457 point to high-priority installation and permission errors.
Open pull requests focus on minor documentation fixes, particularly typos in Docker commands (#504, #500, #498), reflecting community efforts to improve clarity. PR #484 stands out by adding Windows support via WSL, potentially expanding the user base.
Hardik Zinzuvadiya (Z4nzu)
Christian Clauss (cclauss)
Harsh Master (Harsh0707005)
Mohit Damke (mohitdamke)
M. Daahir (MDA1422)
TheSilverGorilla (Pranay Katari)
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The lack of recent activity suggests disengagement or a shift in focus among team members.
ddos.py, are hindering functionality.Overall, while the project remains popular, its development has stagnated, necessitating renewed focus on resolving critical issues and enhancing user experience.
| Timespan | Opened | Closed | Comments | Labeled | Milestones |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Days | 0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Days | 19 | 28 | 11 | 19 | 1 |
| 90 Days | 25 | 28 | 12 | 25 | 1 |
| 1 Year | 63 | 45 | 36 | 63 | 1 |
| All Time | 358 | 325 | - | - | - |
Like all software activity quantification, these numbers are imperfect but sometimes useful. Comments, Labels, and Milestones refer to those issues opened in the timespan in question.
| Developer | Avatar | Branches | PRs | Commits | Files | Changes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| dxnali 🐧 (dxnali) | 0 | 0/0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Renato Slay (dcdlove) | 0 | 1/0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| J (g0ngjie) | 0 | 1/0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| None (Lapnisan) | 0 | 0/0/2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Nicola (Nikilites) | 0 | 0/0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| None (Deepak47hk) | 0 | 0/0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Birdkalon (prechayimmee) | 0 | 1/0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Hassan Abbas (HassanAbbas10) | 0 | 1/0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| None (hiraSaifali12) | 0 | 1/0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Arpit Pathak (Thepathakarpit) | 0 | 1/0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
PRs: created by that dev and opened/merged/closed-unmerged during the period
The Z4nzu/hackingtool project currently has 33 open issues, indicating ongoing user engagement and potential areas for improvement. Notably, several issues revolve around installation errors and permission-related problems, suggesting that users may struggle with setup on different environments. A recurring theme is the presence of syntax errors in the code, particularly related to the ddos.py module, which could hinder functionality for many users.
Commonalities among issues include requests for help with installation processes, troubleshooting specific errors, and inquiries about compatibility with various operating systems. There are also numerous feature requests and discussions about the tool's ethical use, reflecting a community concerned with responsible hacking practices.
Issue #467: Help "
Issue #466: Is this project generated from awesome hacking repos?
Issue #457: PermissionError: [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/home/hackingtool/'
Issue #448: Fix Error install pip hackingtool "WARNING: Retrying (Retry(total=4,..."
Issue #442: When I install the tool, instead of it getting 1.20, it gets 1.10
Issue #467
Issue #457
Issue #448
Issue #442
Issue #441: Infoga failure to install
ddos.py file.This analysis indicates that while the hackingtool is popular and widely used, there are critical areas needing attention to improve user experience and functionality.
The hackingtool repository by Z4nzu is an actively developed project that provides a comprehensive suite of tools for ethical hacking. The analysis of its pull requests reveals a strong focus on documentation improvements, bug fixes, and enhancements to the tool's functionality across various platforms.
hackingtool on Windows using WSL with an automated setup script.hackingtool, which was closed likely due to its incomplete state.The hackingtool repository demonstrates a pattern of active community engagement through its pull request activity. The majority of open pull requests are focused on minor documentation fixes, particularly correcting typos in the README.md related to Docker commands. This indicates a community keen on improving the clarity and accuracy of the project's documentation, which is crucial for user adoption and ease of use.
Notably, PR #484 stands out as it adds significant new functionality by enabling Windows users to run hackingtool through WSL with an automated setup script. This could potentially broaden the user base by making the tool more accessible to those who do not use Unix-based systems.
The addition of GitHub workflows in PR #482 suggests an effort towards improving the project's CI/CD processes, which is essential for maintaining code quality and automating testing and deployment tasks.
Closed pull requests like PR #475 and PR #455 highlight some challenges in community contributions, such as unclear communication or contributions that may not align with the project's goals. It's important for maintainers to provide clear guidelines on contributions to minimize such occurrences.
Overall, the pull request activity reflects a healthy project with active contributions aimed at enhancing functionality, improving documentation, and maintaining high code quality standards. However, there is room for improvement in managing contributions to ensure they align with project goals and maintain clarity in communication.
Hardik Zinzuvadiya (Z4nzu)
Christian Clauss (cclauss)
Harsh Master (Harsh0707005)
Mohit Damke (mohitdamke)
M. Daahir (MDA1422)
TheSilverGorilla (Pranay Katari)
Mit0za (mit0za)
The development team has shown a history of collaborative efforts focused on improving the functionality and usability of the hacking tool. However, recent activities indicate a lack of current engagement, raising questions about the project's ongoing maintenance and future updates.