10 Best Programming Languages for Ethical Hacking

1. Bash By default, UNIX and Linux operating systems include Shell (SH) and the Bourne Again Shell (Bash).

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2. C C is a useful low-level language for hacking into hardware and writing quick programming scripts.

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3. C++ C++ is a programming language extension that supports functional, procedural, and object-oriented programming.

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4. Java Java is a popular object-oriented, class-based programming language for application development

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5. JavaScript JavaScript is used to power web pages that incorporate external elements and track user activity.

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6. Perl Perl is a scripting language with a network of 108,000 open-source modules available for download.

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7. PHP Web and mobile app developers use PHP, and hackers commonly use PHP in Denial of Service (DoS) attacks.

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8. Python Python is a general-purpose language for automation that is simple to learn and use, and it powers popular cybersecurity tool

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9. Ruby Ruby is a high-level, general-purpose programming language that can be used in a variety of paradigms.

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10. SQL Relational databases query, delete, insert, and update data using Structured Query Language (SQL).

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