How to Install and Uninstall cowpatty Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: March 15,2025

You can also install and uninstall the cowpatty on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "cowpatty" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install cowpatty on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                cowpatty
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "cowpatty" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall cowpatty on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the cowpatty package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: cowpatty
Source: cowpatty (4.8-3)
Version: 4.8-3+b1
Installed-Size: 77
Maintainer: Debian Security Tools
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.33), libpcap0.8 (>= 0.9.8), libssl3 (>= 3.0.0)
Description: Brute-force WPA dictionary attack
Description-md5: 3e82bcb92c2aa53c2419032e302ba973
Homepage: https://www.willhackforsushi.com/?page_id=50
Section: net
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/c/cowpatty/cowpatty_4.8-3+b1_amd64.deb
Size: 24272
MD5sum: 22860668b55028e0a13d2410fef639f4
SHA256: 53e71cdabe8de325c84d78f211be0afd1b73cd8fa6d8147620ac8565468b456b