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TOSS — Tails OS on Steroids

👻 T O S S

Tails OS on Steroids

"Privacy is not a feature. It's the foundation. The weapons come after."

License: MITPlatformShellToolsTorZero Trace

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Boot. Arm. Hack. Reboot. Vanish.


🧬 What Is TOSS?

TOSS is a single bash script that transforms a live Tails OS session into a fully-armed, anonymous penetration testing platform — in minutes.

Tails already gives you the most privacy-hardened operating environment on Earth. TOSS gives it teeth.

It presents a clean, categorised interactive menu to install 50+ of the world's most powerful offensive security tools — across recon, exploitation, web attacks, network attacks, post-exploitation, and C2 — all running inside an amnesic live session that leaves zero forensic trace the moment you reboot.

No persistent installation. No modified ISO. No traces on disk. Just a USB, a script, and the job.

┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
│ Boot Tails → Run TOSS → Hack │
│ Reboot → Session wiped → You were never here. │
└─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘

🔐 Tails OS — What It Gives You (And What It Doesn't)

Understanding Tails is critical to understanding why TOSS exists.

✅ What Tails Provides Out of the Box

FeatureDetail
Amnesic SystemEvery session starts from a clean slate. RAM is wiped on shutdown. Nothing is written to the host machine — ever.
Tor-Only Networking100% of traffic — DNS, HTTP, application-level — is forced through the Tor anonymity network. Direct clearnet connections are blocked at the kernel level.
No Swap SpaceRAM is never paged to disk. Your active session data never touches any storage medium.
MAC Address SpoofingYour network card's hardware address is randomised on every boot. You appear as a different device on every network, every session.
Encrypted CommunicationsShips with GnuPG, OpenPGP, and KeePassXC. Encrypted email and messaging ready out of the box.
Metadata ScrubbingIntegrated MAT2 tool strips identifying metadata from documents, images, and files before you share them.
Hardened BrowserTor Browser with advanced fingerprinting protection, uBlock Origin, and first-party isolation. You look like every other Tor user — indistinguishable.
Persistent Storage (Optional)LUKS-encrypted volume on the USB for saving specific files across sessions — disabled and deniable by default.
Physical IsolationTails ignores the host machine's internal drives entirely. It cannot accidentally read from or write to the host OS.
Hardened KernelLinux kernel with significant attack surface reduction — no unused modules, restrictive syscall filtering.
Secure Memory WipeOn shutdown, Tails overwrites RAM to prevent cold-boot attacks.

❌ What Tails Lacks — The TOSS Gap

Tails is built for journalists, whistleblowers, activists, and privacy-conscious civilians — not penetration testers. It is hardened for defence, not offence. Out of the box, it ships with:

  • ❌ No port scanners or network mapping tools
  • ❌ No exploitation frameworks (no Metasploit, no SearchSploit)
  • ❌ No web fuzzing, injection, or brute-force tools
  • ❌ No OSINT or reconnaissance tooling
  • ❌ No vulnerability scanners
  • ❌ No packet crafting or MITM tools beyond basic Wireshark
  • ❌ No C2 frameworks
  • ❌ No post-exploitation or privilege escalation tools
  • ❌ No subdomain enumeration, directory busting, or credential dumping
  • ❌ No social media intelligence tools

The result: you have the world's most private operating system with zero offensive capability.

TOSS fills every one of those gaps — without touching the USB, without writing to disk, and without breaking a single one of Tails' privacy guarantees.


⚔️ What TOSS Does to Tails

TOSS does not modify Tails. It does not touch the USB drive. It does not write to disk.

It installs everything directly into the live session's RAM. Tools exist for the duration of your session. The moment you reboot, the entire arsenal disappears — completely and irreversibly.

┌──────────────────── STANDARD TAILS ─────────────────────────┐
│ ✅ Anonymous ✅ Untraceable ❌ Unarmed │
│ ✅ Tor-Routed ✅ Amnesic ❌ No Pentest Tools │
│ ✅ MAC Spoofed ✅ No Disk Trace ❌ No Exploitation │
└─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘
+
┌──────────────────── TOSS ─────────────────────────────┐
│ 50+ Offensive Security Tools | 6 Attack Categories │
│ Recon → Vuln Scan → Exploit → Web → Network → Post-Exploit │
│ Installed entirely in RAM | Tor-Routed Downloads │
│ Zero persistence | Zero forensic trace │
└─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘
=
┌──────────────────── TOSS SESSION ─────────────────────┐
│ ✅ Anonymous ✅ Untraceable ✅ Fully Armed │
│ ✅ Tor-Routed ✅ Amnesic ✅ Engagement-Ready │
│ ✅ MAC Spoofed ✅ No Disk Trace ✅ Zero Persistence │
│ ✅ RAM-Only ✅ No Logs ✅ Ghost Mode │
└─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘

This is effectively Kali Linux's toolset running inside a ghost — it exists only while you need it, then it vanishes completely.


🚀 Quick Start

⚠️Prerequisites: Before installing or proceeding with the script, please install python3-pip and golang for a successful installation. Run: sudo apt install python3-pip golang -y

# Step 1 — Create your Tails USB# Download from https://tails.boum.org and flash to USB with Balena Etcher# Step 2 — Boot into Tails# At the Tails Greeter, set an Admin Password — this is required for sudo# Step 3 — Open Terminal and clone TOSS
git clone https://github.com/yourusername/TOSS.git
cd TOSS
# Step 4 — Make executable and launch
chmod +x TOSS.sh
sudo ./TOSS.sh

🐢 Speed Note: All downloads are routed through Tor by Tails. Expect 2–5x slower download speeds compared to a clearnet connection. This is intentional — your anonymity is non-negotiable. Sit back.

💡 No git on fresh Tails? Run sudo apt install git -y first.


📦 Full Arsenal — Tool Index

🔍 Category 1 · Reconnaissance

🕵️ Passive OSINT & Info Gathering
ToolPurpose
theHarvesterEmail, subdomain, and hostname enumeration from public sources
SpiderFootAutomated OSINT with 200+ module data sources
MetagoofilExtracts metadata from publicly available documents
ExifToolDeep metadata extraction from images, PDFs, Office files
SherlockFind a username across 300+ social media platforms instantly
🌐 DNS, Subdomain Enumeration & Google Dorking
ToolPurpose
AmassIn-depth attack surface mapping via passive/active DNS
Sublist3rFast subdomain enumeration via multiple OSINT sources
AssetfinderQuick subdomain and asset discovery for a target domain
FindomainCross-platform subdomain finder with monitoring capability
SubfinderPassive subdomain discovery at scale — Projectdiscovery
PagodoAutomated Google dorking for sensitive data exposure
ChaosPassive subdomain intelligence from Projectdiscovery datasets
📡 Active Network & Web Recon
ToolPurpose
NmapGold standard in network discovery and port scanning
MasscanScan the entire internet in under 6 minutes
WhatwebFingerprint web technology stacks and CMS platforms
Wafw00fWeb Application Firewall detection and fingerprinting
NetdiscoverActive/passive network address discovery via ARP
Arp-scanARP-layer host discovery on local networks
DNSreconDNS enumeration, zone transfers, and brute-force
FierceDNS reconnaissance tool for non-contiguous IP spaces
GobusterURI, DNS, and vHost brute-forcing at speed
MassDNSHigh-performance DNS resolver for bulk domain lookups
GospiderFast web spider for link extraction and crawling
HakrawlerSimple, fast web crawler designed for endpoint discovery
KatanaNext-gen web crawling and spidering framework
ParamspiderMine URLs with parameters from web archives
AIODNSBruteAsync, high-concurrency DNS brute-forcing
📲 Social Media OSINT
ToolPurpose
SherlockUsername hunting across 300+ platforms
MaigretDeep OSINT profiling by username with per-site analysis
InstaloaderDownload and analyse Instagram profiles, posts, and stories
PhoneInfogaAdvanced phone number OSINT, carrier lookup, and geolocation
HoleheCheck if an email is registered on 120+ sites

🛡️ Category 2 · Vulnerability Scanning

🔬 General Vulnerability Scanners
ToolPurpose
NiktoWeb server misconfiguration and vulnerability scanner
OpenVASFull-featured open-source vulnerability management platform
NucleiTemplate-based vulnerability scanner — 5000+ community templates
WapitiBlack-box web application vulnerability scanner
LynisSecurity auditing and hardening tool for Linux systems
🧩 Web App & CMS Scanners
ToolPurpose
OWASP ZAPIndustry-standard integrated web app security testing proxy
W3AFWeb application attack and audit framework
WPScanWordPress security scanner — users, plugins, themes, CVEs
DroopescanDrupal and SilverStripe CMS vulnerability scanner
JoomscanJoomla CMS vulnerability detection

💣 Category 3 · Exploitation & C2

🎯 Exploitation Frameworks
ToolPurpose
Metasploit FrameworkThe world's most widely used penetration testing framework
SearchSploit / ExploitDBOffline access to the world's largest public exploit database
BeEF-XSSBrowser Exploitation Framework for client-side attack campaigns
SQLMapAutomated SQL injection detection, exploitation, and DB dumping
VeilAV-evasion payload generation for post-exploitation
🕹️ Command & Control (C2) Frameworks
ToolPurpose
SliverModern open-source C2 framework by BishopFox — mTLS, HTTP/2, DNS
MerlinCross-platform post-exploitation C2 using HTTP/2
PupyRATCross-platform remote access tool with full post-exploitation suite

🌐 Category 4 · Web Application Attacks

💉 Injection, Fuzzing & Directory Brute-Force
ToolPurpose
SQLMapAutomated SQLi exploitation with full database extraction
XSStrikeAdvanced XSS detection, polyglot generation, and exploitation
DalfoxFast parameter-based XSS scanner and exploit tool
TplmapServer-side template injection detection and exploitation
CommixAutomated command injection testing and exploitation
WFuzzWeb fuzzer for parameters, headers, paths, cookies, and more
DirsearchFast web path scanner and directory brute-forcer
DirBClassic, reliable web content discovery tool
FeroxbusterRecursive, fast content discovery written in Rust
FFUFFuzz Faster U Fool — flexible and fast HTTP fuzzer
GobusterDirectory, DNS, and vHost brute-force in Go
🔑 Authentication Attacks
ToolPurpose
HydraParallelised login brute-forcer supporting 50+ protocols
MedusaFast, modular, parallel network authentication brute-forcer
CeWLCustom wordlist generator by spidering the target website
PatatorModular multi-protocol brute-force tool

📡 Category 5 · Network Attacks

🕸️ MITM, Sniffing & Interception
ToolPurpose
EttercapComprehensive suite for MITM attacks on LAN
WiresharkDeep packet inspection and protocol analysis
TCPDumpLightweight, powerful command-line packet capture
ResponderLLMNR/NBT-NS/mDNS poisoning and NTLM credential capture
DsniffNetwork auditing and password sniffing toolkit
BettercapSwiss army knife for network attacks and active monitoring
mitmproxyInteractive TLS-capable HTTP/HTTPS MITM proxy
🔧 Traffic Manipulation & Packet Crafting
ToolPurpose
ScapyPython-based packet crafting and network manipulation library
Hping3TCP/IP packet assembler, analyser, and firewall tester
NetcatThe TCP/IP Swiss army knife — shells, pivots, transfers
SocatMultipurpose bidirectional data relay and proxy

🎯 Category 6 · Post Exploitation

🔀 Pivoting, Tunneling & Persistence
ToolPurpose
SSHuttleTransparent VPN over SSH — pivot through compromised hosts
ChiselFast TCP/UDP tunnelling over HTTP with SSH authentication
PupyRATFull-featured post-exploitation RAT with lateral movement capabilities
🐧 Linux Privilege Escalation
ToolPurpose
LinPEASLinux Privilege Escalation Awesome Script — full automated enumeration
PSpyMonitor running processes without root — catch cron jobs, scripts, secrets
🗝️ Credential Dumping & Lateral Movement
ToolPurpose
PypykatzPython implementation of Mimikatz — credential extraction without Windows
ImpacketPython library for SMB, NTLM, Kerberos, and WMI-based attacks
CrackMapExecSwiss army knife for Active Directory environments
LaZagneRecover passwords stored in browsers, databases, mail, memory

🖥️ Interactive Menu Preview

═══════════════════════════════════════
SELECT A CATEGORY
═══════════════════════════════════════
1) Reconnaissance [Passive & Active]
2) Vulnerability Scanning [apt/go/pip]
3) Exploitation & C2 [apt/pip]
4) Web Application Attacks [go/pip/apt]
5) Network Attacks [apt/pip]
6) Post Exploitation [go/apt/pip]
A) ☠ Install ALL Categories
0) Exit
═══════════════════════════════════════
// Install ALL message:
[!] Oh wow, you clicked Install ALL. Brave. Very brave.
[*] We are now downloading half the internet onto your machine.
[*] Go make a coffee. Actually make a full meal. Maybe take a nap.
[*] Your RAM has been notified and is already crying.
[*] Tor is routing your guilt through 3 different countries.
[*] Starting in 3... 2... 1... God help us all.

Each category drills into a dedicated submenu — install exactly what you need for the engagement, or hit A and let TOSS arm everything while you brief the client.


🔒 Operational Security — Full Breakdown

TOSS inherits every one of Tails' hardened security properties. Here's the complete opsec stack:

LayerTails GuaranteeTOSS Behaviour
Disk WritesNothing written to host machine diskTools install to RAM — 100% gone on reboot
Network RoutingAll traffic forced through Tor, no exceptionsTool downloads, DNS, updates all route through Tor
Hardware IdentityMAC address randomised on every bootAppears as a different NIC on every network
Memory ManagementRAM overwritten on shutdown (cold-boot protection)No credentials, captures, or data survive power-off
SwapNo swap partition existsSession data never paged to storage medium
DNSDNS-over-Tor — no plaintext DNS leaks possibleTool resolution also goes through Tor DNS
KernelHardened kernel with reduced attack surfaceTOSS inherits full kernel hardening
Package SourcesAPT fetches via Tor-routed mirrorsAll apt install calls use Tor-routed mirrors
Command HistoryNo persistent shell historyBash history dies with the RAM session
System LogsNo persistent syslog or systemd journalLogs exist only in RAM for session duration
FingerprintingTor Browser prevents browser fingerprintingTooling traffic indistinguishable from Tor traffic

🛑 OPSEC Reality Check: TOSS gives you the weapons. Tails gives you the cloak. Neither protects you from bad tradecraft. Poor OPSEC is a human problem, not a software problem. The best tool in your arsenal is discipline.


⚙️ Requirements

RequirementDetails
OSTails OS — latest stable version
Admin PasswordMust be configured at Tails Greeter before session starts
InternetActive connection required — all traffic routes through Tor
RAM4 GB minimum · 8 GB recommended · 16 GB for full Install ALL
USB Drive8 GB minimum for Tails · 16 GB recommended
Time15–60 min depending on Tor speed and categories selected
Python3 / pip3Pre-installed on Tails — used for pip-based tools
GolangInstalled automatically by TOSS if not present

📊 TOSS vs The Alternatives

FeatureKali LinuxParrot OSStock TailsTOSS + Tails
Persistent install on disk(by design)
Forensic trace after reboot
All traffic via Tor
MAC address spoofing
Amnesic RAM-only session
Full pentest toolset
Boots from USB, no HDD neededPartialPartial
No disk writes during session
Anonymous tool downloads
Cold-boot attack protection
Untraceable + Armed

🤝 Contributing

TOSS is a community-driven tool. Every penetration tester has a favourite tool that might not be here yet — contributions are how this grows.

How to Contribute

# 1. Fork the repository on GitHub# 2. Clone your fork
git clone https://github.com/yourusername/TOSS.git
cd TOSS
# 3. Create a branch for your addition
git checkout -b feat/add-wireless-attacks
# 4. Add your install function following the existing pattern:install_wireless_attacks() {
apt_update
apt_install aircrack-ng
apt_install wifite
apt_install hostapd-wpe
pip_install hcxdumptool
done_msg
}
# 5. Add a menu entry and wire it to the main menu# 6. TEST IT inside a real live Tails session before submitting# 7. Commit and push
git commit -m "feat: add wireless attack category with aircrack, wifite, hostapd-wpe"
git push origin feat/add-wireless-attacks
# 8. Open a Pull Request on GitHub

Contribution Rules

  • Test inside Tails — every install function must be verified in a real live Tails session
  • Use helper functions — use apt_install, pip_install, go_install for consistency
  • Copy Go binaries — add new Go tools to the $HOME/go/bin → /usr/bin/ copy block
  • Keep it modular — one purpose per function, one category per PR
  • Update the README — add new tools to the tool index table when submitting
  • Descriptive commitsfeat:, fix:, docs: prefixes

🗺️ Roadmap — Help Wanted

These categories are planned but not yet built. Pick one, build it, ship it:

CategoryTools WantedDifficulty
Wireless Attacksaircrack-ng, wifite2, hostapd-wpe, hcxdumptool, kismet🟡 Medium
Reverse Engineeringghidra, radare2, gdb-peda, binwalk, pwndbg, angr🔴 Hard
Digital Forensicsvolatility3, autopsy, sleuthkit, bulk_extractor, foremost🟡 Medium
Password Crackinghashcat, john the ripper, crunch, cupp, rsmangler🟢 Easy
Malware Analysisremnux toolset, yara, floss, capa, pesieve🔴 Hard
Mobile Pentestingapktool, jadx, frida, objection, mobsf🔴 Hard
Cloud Attackspacu, cloudmapper, s3scanner, prowler, cloudsploit🟡 Medium
OSINT Expansionrecon-ng, maltego, osrframework, twint, instagram-osint🟢 Easy
ICS/SCADAplcscan, modbus-cli, s7scan🔴 Hard

📁 Project Structure

TOSS/
├── TOSS.sh ← Main script — run this
├── TOSS-banner.png ← Brand banner / logo
├── README.md ← This file
└── LICENSE ← MIT License

⚠️ Legal Disclaimer

This tool is intended strictly for legal penetration testing, authorised security research, CTF competitions, and educational purposes only.

Using TOSS against systems, networks, or individuals without explicit written authorisation from the asset owner is illegal under computer crime laws in most jurisdictions — including the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA, USA), Computer Misuse Act (CMA, UK), and their international equivalents. Penalties include significant fines and imprisonment.

The author(s) of TOSS assume zero liability for any misuse, damage, legal consequences, data loss, or harm caused directly or indirectly by this tool.

You are 100% responsible for your own actions.

Know the law. Get written permission. Hack ethically.


📄 License

Released under the MIT License. Fork it. Improve it. Contribute back.


TOSS

👻 TOSS

The ghost that bites.

Anonymous. · Armed. · Untraceable.

Boot. Hack. Reboot. Vanish.


Made with ☕, Tor circuits, and a healthy distrust of persistent storage.

If they can't find you, they can't stop you.

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