authoscope is a scriptable network authentication cracker. While the space for common service bruteforce is already very well saturated, you may still end up writing your own python scripts when testing credentials for web applications. The scope of authoscope is specifically cracking custom services. This is done by writing scripts that are loaded into a lua runtime. Those scripts represent a single service and provide a verify(user, password) function that returns either true or false....
powerful and useful hacker dictionary builder for a brute-force attack
...You can generate highly customized and complex wordlists by modifying multiple configuration files, adding your own dictionary, using leet mode, filter by length, char occur times, types of different char, regex, and even add customized encode scripts in /lib/encode/ folder, add your own plugin script in /plugins/ folder, add your own tool script in /tools/ folder.