How To Install hydra on Fedora 36
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install hydra on Fedora 36.
What is hydra
Hydra is a parallelized log-in cracker which supports numerous protocols to attack. New modules are easy to add, beside that, it is flexible and very fast. This tool gives researchers and security consultants the possibility to show how easy it would be to gain unauthorized access from remote to a system.
We can use yum or dnf to install hydra on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install hydra.
Install hydra on Fedora 36 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install hydra using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install hydra
Install hydra on Fedora 36 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install hydra using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install hydra
How To Uninstall hydra on Fedora 36
To uninstall only the hydra package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove hydra
hydra Package Contents on Fedora 36
/usr/bin/dpl4hydra.sh
/usr/bin/hydra
/usr/bin/hydra-wizard.sh
/usr/bin/pw-inspector
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/74
/usr/lib/.build-id/74/3d22a0267152f03055eeb38f88cd13f101369e
/usr/lib/.build-id/9a
/usr/lib/.build-id/9a/3c54f0fb34537cb2131d7fa5c2611433f74c9d
/usr/share/doc/hydra
/usr/share/doc/hydra/CHANGES
/usr/share/doc/hydra/README.md
/usr/share/hydra
/usr/share/hydra/dpl4hydra_full.csv
/usr/share/hydra/dpl4hydra_local.csv
/usr/share/licenses/hydra
/usr/share/licenses/hydra/LICENSE
/usr/share/licenses/hydra/LICENSE.OPENSSL
/usr/share/man/man1/hydra.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/pw-inspector.1.gz
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install hydra on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).