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      Keep Alive

      Keep Alive

      by Saint Crossbow October 05, 2021

      General Key Croc

      Don't let the PC fall asleep. Like having a mouse wiggler on for your Key Croc, except with keys! Unlike a regular mouse wiggler, this will constantly press ...
      Croc Pot

      Croc Pot

      by Spywill October 05, 2021

      General Key Croc

      Send E-mail, Status of Key Croc, Basic Nmap, TCPdump, Install payload, SSH to HAK5 gear, Reverse ssh tunnel, and more. Will start OS detection scan to see wh...

      Little Labyrinth

      Little Labyrinth

      by Cribbit October 05, 2021

      General Key Croc

      Quacking text adventure. Open a text editor, start the game and enjoy this basic text adventure.
      PshRevShell

      PshRevShell

      by cerebro11 September 30, 2021

      Execution Key Croc

      A fileless PowerShell reverse shell to the KeyCroc. A netcat listener should be ran on the KeyCroc before executing the payload (ex: "nc -nvlp 4444")

      Keyhound

      Keyhound

      by cerebro11 September 28, 2021

      Credentials Key Croc

      Sets up Ethernet and HID keyboard interfaces simultaneously, then uses HID to import Sharphound into memory via KeyCroc web server and execute the attack. Re...

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      2. 🥈   InfoSecREDD
      3. 🥉   TW-D
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      1. 🥇   Aleff
      2. 🥈   0i41E
      3. 🥉   Spywill
      2022 Payload Heroes
      1. 🥇   I AM JAKOBY
      2. 🥈   0iphor13
      3. 🥉   atomiczsec

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