Python

Python is a high-level, interpreted programming language known for its readability and extensive library ecosystem, making it ideal for security automation and analysis.

Key Features

• Readable Syntax - Clear, expressive code structure
• Extensive Libraries - Rich ecosystem for security, data analysis, and automation
• Cross-Platform - Runs on Windows, Linux, and macOS
• Rapid Prototyping - Quick development for scripts and tools
• Community Support - Large, active security community

Security Applications

• Automation - Security task scripting and workflow automation
• Penetration Testing - Exploit development and vulnerability research
• Malware Analysis - Binary analysis and reverse engineering
• Data Analysis - Log analysis and threat intelligence processing
• API Integration - Security tool orchestration

Popular Security Libraries

• requests - HTTP library for API interaction
• scapy - Packet manipulation and network analysis
• pycryptodome - Cryptographic operations
• pandas - Data analysis and manipulation
• yara-python - Malware pattern matching