How To Install webext-https-everywhere on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install webext-https-everywhere
on Kali Linux.
What is webext-https-everywhere
webext-https-everywhere is:
HTTPS Everywhere is a Firefox/Iceweasel/Chromium extension produced as a collaboration between The Tor Project and the Electronic Frontier Foundation. It encrypts your communications with a number of major websites.
Many sites on the web offer some limited support for encryption over HTTPS, but make it difficult to use. For instance, they may default to unencrypted HTTP, or fill encrypted pages with links that go back to the unencrypted site.
The HTTPS Everywhere extension fixes these problems by rewriting all requests to these sites to HTTPS.
There are three methods to install webext-https-everywhere
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 webext-https-everywhere Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
After updating apt database, We can install webext-https-everywhere
using apt-get
by running the following command:
Install webext-https-everywhere Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
After updating apt database, We can install webext-https-everywhere
using apt
by running the following command:
Install webext-https-everywhere 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.
After updating apt database, We can install webext-https-everywhere
using aptitude
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall webext-https-everywhere on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the webext-https-everywhere
package we can use the following command:
Uninstall webext-https-everywhere And Its Dependencies
To uninstall webext-https-everywhere
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
Remove webext-https-everywhere Configurations and Data
To remove webext-https-everywhere
configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
Remove webext-https-everywhere configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove webext-https-everywhere
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
Dependencies
webext-https-everywhere have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install webext-https-everywhere
package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.