How To Install subjack on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is subjack

subjack is:

This package contains a Subdomain Takeover tool written in Go designed to scan a list of subdomains concurrently and identify ones that are able to be hijacked. With Go’s speed and efficiency, this tool really stands out when it comes to mass-testing. Always double check the results manually to rule out false positives.

Subjack will also check for subdomains attached to domains that don’t exist (NXDOMAIN) and are available to be registered.

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install subjack

Install subjack Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install subjack

Install subjack 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 subjack using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install subjack

How To Uninstall subjack on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove subjack

Uninstall subjack And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove subjack

Remove subjack Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge subjack

Remove subjack configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge subjack

Dependencies

subjack have the following dependencies:

• libc6

References

• subjack website

Summary

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