How To Install mfoc on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install mfoc on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is mfoc
mfoc is:
MFOC is an open source implementation of “offline nested” attack by Nethemba.
This program allow one to recover authentication keys from MIFARE Classic card.
Please note that MFOC is able to recover keys from target only if it have a known key: default one (hardcoded in MFOC) or custom one (user provided using command line).
There are three methods to install mfoc on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install mfoc Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install mfoc using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install mfoc
Install mfoc Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install mfoc using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install mfoc
Install mfoc Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install mfoc using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install mfoc
How To Uninstall mfoc on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the mfoc package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove mfoc
Uninstall mfoc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall mfoc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove mfoc
Remove mfoc Configurations and Data
To remove mfoc configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge mfoc
Remove mfoc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove mfoc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge mfoc
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install mfoc package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
