GoldenEye is a powerful HTTP DoS (Denial of Service) attack tool designed to stress test web servers. It allows you to simulate multiple concurrent connections to a target URL, using various HTTP methods and user agents. This tool is intended for educational purposes and to test the robustness of your own web servers.
Features
- Simulate multiple concurrent connections
- Support for custom HTTP methods (GET, POST, RANDOM)
- Option to disable SSL certificate verification
- Customizable user agents
- Debug mode for verbose output
Options
Flag | Description | Default |
---|---|---|
-u, --useragents | File with user-agents to use | randomly generated |
-w, --workers | Number of concurrent workers | 50 |
-s, --sockets | Number of concurrent sockets | 30 |
-m, --method | HTTP Method to use ('get', 'post', 'random') | get |
-d, --debug | Enable Debug Mode (more verbose output) | False |
-n, --nosslcheck | Do not verify SSL Certificate | True |
-h, --help | Shows this help |