Bettercap vs Splunk: Which Web Security tool is Best in 2025?

Bettercap is a powerful, open-source, and modular network security tool designed for penetration testers, security researchers, and ethical hackers. Pre-installed on Kali Linux, it serves as a Swiss Army knife for network reconnaissance, man-in-the-middle (MITM) attacks, and traffic manipulation across Wi-Fi, Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE), Ethernet, and IPv4/IPv6 networks. Written in Go, Bettercap offers a flexible framework with an intuitive web UI, scriptable proxies, and caplets for automating complex attack scenarios.

Splunk, a Cisco company, empowers organizations to thrive in the digital age with its cutting-edge cybersecurity and observability platform. By harnessing AI and real-time data analytics, Splunk helps businesses proactively secure their systems, optimize performance, and drive resilience across IT, OT, and multicloud environments—trusted by global leaders to turn data into decisive action.