# CloudBrute

CloudBrute is an External Attack Surface Management product. It runs on-premises. Pricing is free.

A black-box reconnaissance tool that discovers cloud infrastructure, files, and applications across major cloud providers for security testing purposes.

Checked October 2026.

## What is CloudBrute?

CloudBrute is a reconnaissance tool designed to discover cloud infrastructure, files, and applications belonging to target organizations across major cloud service providers.

The tool operates in a black-box manner without requiring authentication credentials, making it suitable for external security assessments. It supports discovery across multiple cloud platforms including Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud Platform, Microsoft Azure, DigitalOcean, Alibaba Cloud, Vultr, and Linode.

CloudBrute utilizes the IPINFO API for cloud detection and incorporates source code analysis capabilities. The tool features concurrent processing for improved performance and follows a modular architecture design.

The tool outputs information about discovered cloud assets, infrastructure components, and hosted applications that can be used for security testing purposes. It addresses limitations of previous cloud reconnaissance approaches by providing comprehensive coverage across multiple cloud providers in a single tool.

Tags: Azure, Bug Bounty, Reconnaissance, GCP, AWS

## Where it fits in your security program (NIST CSF 2.0)

- [Identify](https://cybersectools.com/guides/building-identify-program-small-team): helps you know your assets and your risks.

## Quick facts

- Category: [Exposure & Vulnerability Management](https://cybersectools.com/categories/exposure-vulnerability-management) · [External Attack Surface Management](https://cybersectools.com/categories/external-asm)
- Deployment: On-Premises
- Company size fit: Mid-Market, Enterprise
- Pricing model: Free
- GitHub stars: 1,042
- Website: github.com

## Where it ranks

CloudBrute is not a pick on the current [Best Attack Surface Management Solutions for Business](https://cybersectools.com/shortlists/best-attack-surface-solutions).

## CloudBrute FAQ

### What is CloudBrute?

CloudBrute is a product in the External Attack Surface Management category. It covers Azure, Bug Bounty and Reconnaissance.

### What is the pricing for CloudBrute?

CloudBrute is free. Download and setup instructions are at https://github.com/0xsha/cloudbrute/.

### What are alternatives to CloudBrute?

Alternatives to CloudBrute listed on CybersecTools:

1. [ctlogs.dev](https://cybersectools.com/tools/ctlogsdev) - Fast Certificate Transparency search and JSON API for subdomain reconnaissance. (Commercial)
2. [Intruder Attack Surface Management](https://cybersectools.com/tools/intruder-attack-surface-management) - Attack surface mgmt platform with vuln scanning and cloud security features (Commercial)
3. [Sn1per Professional 2026](https://cybersectools.com/tools/sn1per-professional-2026) - Sn1per Professional 2026: automated penetration testing & attack surface management (Commercial)
4. [Censys Attack Surface Management](https://cybersectools.com/tools/censys-attack-surface-management) - Internet intelligence platform for asset discovery and attack surface mapping (Commercial)
5. [Matos Automated Attack Surface Management](https://cybersectools.com/tools/cloudmatos-automated-attack-surface-management) - Automated ASM tool for multi-cloud environments with continuous asset discovery (Commercial)

Compare all CloudBrute alternatives at [https://cybersectools.com/alternatives/cloudbrute](https://cybersectools.com/alternatives/cloudbrute)

### What deployment and organization size does CloudBrute fit?

CloudBrute is available as on-premises software. It is listed for mid-market companies and enterprises. It is free.

## Compare CloudBrute with similar solutions

- [CloudBrute vs ctlogs.dev](https://cybersectools.com/compare/cloudbrute-vs-ctlogsdev)
- [CloudBrute vs Intruder Attack Surface Management](https://cybersectools.com/compare/cloudbrute-vs-intruder-attack-surface-management)
- [CloudBrute vs Sn1per Professional 2026](https://cybersectools.com/compare/cloudbrute-vs-sn1per-professional-2026)

All alternatives to CloudBrute: [/alternatives/cloudbrute](https://cybersectools.com/alternatives/cloudbrute)

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