How To Install covenant-kbx on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install covenant-kbx on Kali Linux. covenant-kbx is .NET command and control framework

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install covenant-kbx on Kali Linux.

What is covenant-kbx

covenant-kbx is:

This package contains Covenant: .NET command and control framework that aims to highlight the attack surface of .NET, make the use of offensive .NET tradecraft easier, and serve as a collaborative command and control platform for red teamers.

Covenant is an ASP.NET Core, cross-platform application that includes a web-based interface that allows for multi-user collaboration.

There are three methods to install covenant-kbx on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install covenant-kbx Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install covenant-kbx using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install covenant-kbx

Install covenant-kbx Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install covenant-kbx using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install covenant-kbx

Install covenant-kbx Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install covenant-kbx using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install covenant-kbx

How To Uninstall covenant-kbx on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the covenant-kbx package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove covenant-kbx

Uninstall covenant-kbx And Its Dependencies

To uninstall covenant-kbx and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove covenant-kbx

Remove covenant-kbx Configurations and Data

To remove covenant-kbx configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge covenant-kbx

Remove covenant-kbx configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove covenant-kbx configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge covenant-kbx

Dependencies

covenant-kbx have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install covenant-kbx package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.