How To Install oclgausscrack on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install oclgausscrack on Kali Linux.

What is oclgausscrack

oclgausscrack is:

The goal of the program is to crack the verification hash of the encrypted payload of the Gauss Virus.

Uses OpenCL to accelerate the 10k MD5 loop
Uses optimizations also used in oclHashcat-plus for maximum performance
Able to handle multi-GPU setups (of the same type)
VCL (Virtual CL) v1.18 compatible
Open Source
Supports integration into distributed computing environments
Supports resume

There are three methods to install oclgausscrack 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 oclgausscrack Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install oclgausscrack

Install oclgausscrack Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install oclgausscrack using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install oclgausscrack

Install oclgausscrack 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 oclgausscrack using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install oclgausscrack

How To Uninstall oclgausscrack on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the oclgausscrack package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove oclgausscrack

Uninstall oclgausscrack And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove oclgausscrack

Remove oclgausscrack Configurations and Data

To remove oclgausscrack configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge oclgausscrack

Remove oclgausscrack configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge oclgausscrack

Dependencies

oclgausscrack have the following dependencies:

References

• oclgausscrack website

Summary

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