How To Install kismet-capture-nrf-mousejack on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install kismet-capture-nrf-mousejack on Kali Linux.

What is kismet-capture-nrf-mousejack

kismet-capture-nrf-mousejack is:

Kismet is a wireless network and device detector, sniffer, wardriving tool, and WIDS (wireless intrusion detection) framework.

Kismet works with Wi-Fi interfaces, Bluetooth interfaces, some SDR (software defined radio) hardware like the RTLSDR, and other specialized capture hardware.

This package contains the Kismet nRF MouseJack capture helper.

There are three methods to install kismet-capture-nrf-mousejack 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 kismet-capture-nrf-mousejack Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install kismet-capture-nrf-mousejack using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install kismet-capture-nrf-mousejack

Install kismet-capture-nrf-mousejack Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install kismet-capture-nrf-mousejack using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install kismet-capture-nrf-mousejack

Install kismet-capture-nrf-mousejack 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 kismet-capture-nrf-mousejack using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install kismet-capture-nrf-mousejack

How To Uninstall kismet-capture-nrf-mousejack on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the kismet-capture-nrf-mousejack package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove kismet-capture-nrf-mousejack

Uninstall kismet-capture-nrf-mousejack And Its Dependencies

To uninstall kismet-capture-nrf-mousejack and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove kismet-capture-nrf-mousejack

Remove kismet-capture-nrf-mousejack Configurations and Data

To remove kismet-capture-nrf-mousejack configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge kismet-capture-nrf-mousejack

Remove kismet-capture-nrf-mousejack configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove kismet-capture-nrf-mousejack configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge kismet-capture-nrf-mousejack

Dependencies

kismet-capture-nrf-mousejack have the following dependencies:

• debconf
• libc6
• libprotobuf-c1
• libusb-1.0-0

References

• kismet-capture-nrf-mousejack website

Summary

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