a) SPARTA:
We have discussed about sparta already. It is used to scan as well as to brute force a website. Now we will see that how can we perform brute force attack on any service of website by sparta.
To perform brute force attack on any service, open the sparta and select (brute). Write the ip address of website in box of (ip) as 192.168.0.1.8. Then type the service name in the box of (service) as (tcp) or (ssh). Then type the port number on which the service is running as (22) or (21). Then click on (browse) and select your (username list) and click on (open). Then again click on (browse and select your (password list) and click n (open).
Then set the (Threads) or number of attacks pre time as (4). Then click on (run) to start the attack. The (username) and (password) will found and you can use them to (login) to the specific service of website.
Brute force attack by Sparta in kali Linux
It is important to know that sparta uses (hydra) to attack but easy to use so, hydra must be install in your kali Linux. You can brute force easily by sparta so best of luck for sparta.
b) LEGION:
We have discussed that legion is used for scanning on brute force attack different services of website. Now we will discuss that how can we perform brute force attack on any service of website by legion. It working method is same as sparta.
To perform brute force attack on any service of website. Open the (legion) and click on (brute). Type ip address of website in the box of (IP) as 192.168.1.8 type port number of service to as (24) attack in box of (Port) and select the service to attack as ssh in box of (service). Then click on (browse) and select your (username list) and click (Open) and click on (Browse) and select your (Password list) and click on (pen).
Brute force attack by legion in kali Linux
Then select your number of (Threads) of numbers of attack pre time as 24. Then click on (RUN) to start attack. Attack will start and (username) and (password) will found that can be used to control the specific service of website.
Sparta and legion are not powerful like hydra but they can be helpful for fast attack. So, best of luck for legion.
In the last I will suggest you that you should use powerful and smart (username and password list) for brute force attack and threads must be low. So, best of luck for brute force attack by all tools.