goldeneye
HTTP DoS test tool
Matches ATT&CK tactic: Impact ↗
ToolimpactredLinuxKali LinuxPlatforms: Linux · Last verified September 6, 2026
GoldenEye is a HTTP DoS Test Tool. This tool can be used to test if a site is susceptible to Deny of Service (DoS) attacks. Is possible to open several parallel connections against a URL to check if the web server can be compromised.
Only use this tool against systems you own or are explicitly authorized to test — see the disclaimer.
Getting started
See the official Kali tool page and upstream homepage linked above for installation and usage details.