Socat - Socket CAT | Fundamentals of Cybersecurity
SOCAT (Socket CAT)
It is a networking tool that is used for transferring data between two location. Location could be socket or port such as TCP, UDP, Ipv4 and so on. Utility for data transfer between two address.
Syntax -
#socat [option] <address ><address>
In one machine, command prompt,
# socat - TCP4-LISTEN:4444 -- you will get "hello" message here
In another machine, command prompt,
# socat - TCP4:192.168.117.130:4444 -- you can send the message "hello"
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