Packet Gun is a network stress-testing tool written in Rust. It can generate high-rate ICMP (ping) and TCP SYN floods for authorized security research, network behavior analysis, and DDoS defense testing.
- Rust (latest stable). Official Rust installation page
- Linux OS
- Root/Administrator privileges (required for raw socket access)
Caution
This is an offensive security tool for authorized testing and education.
PROHIBITED:
- Testing without explicit written permission
- Any illegal activity
- Unauthorized access or disruption
YOU AGREE TO:
- Use only with proper authorization
- Comply with all applicable laws
- Assume full liability for misuse
The Developer assumes NO liability. See DISCLAIMER.md.
This project is licensed under the GPL-3.0 License. See the LICENSE file for details.