Ligolo-ng

Fast tunneling/pivoting via a TUN interface.

KaliParrotmedium

pkg: ligolo-ng

Ligolo-ng creates a userland TUN interface so you reach internal networks as if locally connected — no proxychains.

Syntax

ligolo-proxy ; agent on target

Example

ligolo-proxy -selfcert

Start the proxy, connect the agent, then route internal subnets through the tunnel.

Advantages
  • Seamless network access
  • Fast, modern UX
Disadvantages
  • Agent on target needed
  • Setup learning curve
Tags
#pivoting#tunnel

Official docs: Ligolo-ng

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Frequently asked questions

What is Ligolo-ng used for?
Ligolo-ng creates a userland TUN interface so you reach internal networks as if locally connected — no proxychains.
What is an example Ligolo-ng command?
A common example is: ligolo-proxy -selfcert — Start the proxy, connect the agent, then route internal subnets through the tunnel.
Is Ligolo-ng part of Kali Linux?
Yes. Ligolo-ng ships with Kali Linux (and Parrot OS). If missing, install it with: sudo apt install ligolo-ng.
What category of security tool is Ligolo-ng?
Ligolo-ng is a Post-Exploitation tool with a medium-risk profile when run against a live target.

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