hexinject

Versatile packet injector and sniffer

Platforms: Linux · Last verified September 6, 2026

HexInject is a very versatile packet injector and sniffer, that provide a command-line framework for raw network access.

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.

Debian-based distribution built for penetration testing and security auditing