One of the sophisticated and popular phishing tool of present time is Hidden Eye which is designed to target different web applications and mail accounts. Due to the vast list of the features and simplicity of use, it attracted the attention of hackers and cybersecurity professionals for research and passion.
Multiple Phishing Scenarios: It helps in phishing pages for social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, Google account, Linked Account, Twitter and the rest.
Custom Phishing Templates: Users can create templates for certain Internet site or service to make the fulfillment of Phishing attempts better.
Information Gathering: In addition to that information obtained through phishing, Hidden Eye can obtain other information such as the victims IP address, user-agent details and geolocation.
Advanced Options: This makes it possible for the attackers to go round the 2FA in some platforms.
Mobile Compatibility: It operates on mobile platforms as well and that makes it even more effective in the current mobile dominated world.
How It Works:
In their case, mining team Hidden Eye usually creates a phishing link which resembles a login form. If the victim types his or her credentials on the decoy page, then the tool retrieves this data and relays it to the attacker. The tool also gathers other details that include the IP address of the victim and his or her location.
Ethical Use and Concerns:
Thus, even the programs like Hidden Eye, which are being designed to be used for learning ethical hacking, can be applied for criminal purposes rather easily. Phishing tools used in the method mentioned above without permission are unlawful as well as unethical.
If you are thinking of using this tool for the purpose of cybersecurity or for teaching ethical hacking, it is very important to only act within the law especially when it comes to penetration testing right systems and networks that belong to you or with your permission..png){kind=small}