Quality Assurance & Testing
Hping3
Hping3 crafts custom TCP, UDP, and ICMP packets, enabling precise control over packet flags and payloads. It is used to test firewall rules, probe services with non‑standard flags, measure round‑trip time to a TCP port, map open ports behind ICMP‑blocking hosts, and simulate packet patterns for troubleshooting on a user’s own systems. The skill benefits network engineers and security analysts who require granular packet manipulation for testing and diagnostics.
- Publisher / source
- TerminalSkills Library
- Upstream record
- TerminalSkills/skills
- Version
- Version 3
- Published
- Publication review
- Approved for publication · recorded passed scan 2026-10-26
- Content fingerprint
4190c6c80256a9367bacf4330a6bc66a7d07ac60721523a36bd3be5bbdb43993