Learn Golang if you’re a “hacker”!

Most of the time when we write pentest tools, we use Python. But did you know that Python is mostly single threaded due to its GIL limitation? I decided to pick up Golang due to its extremely lightweight and efficient goroutines, a much faster threading alternative. I must say I’m really impressed by the results, it is much faster and tools can be cross compiled easily for different platforms.

While learning GoLang, I created this subdomain web enumerator with goroutines …

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