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

Last updated: January 11,2025

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "medusa" package

This tutorial shows how to install medusa on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall medusa 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 medusa package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: medusa
Source: medusa (2.2-7)
Version: 2.2-7+b1
Installed-Size: 794
Maintainer: Debian Security Tools
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.32), libpq5, libssh2-1 (>= 1.2.5), libssl3 (>= 3.0.0), libsvn1 (>= 1.8)
Description: fast, parallel, modular, login brute-forcer for network services
Description-md5: d47588eeafec66c7e406b29cb04ba1e2
Homepage: http://foofus.net/?page_id=51
Tag: admin::monitoring, implemented-in::c, interface::commandline,
network::scanner, protocol::tcp, protocol::udp, role::program,
scope::utility, security::authentication
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/m/medusa/medusa_2.2-7+b1_amd64.deb
Size: 153796
MD5sum: 3a32e8de3c363ce140c78acedf2b8ecd
SHA256: 2893095fba775d3a1441121a009ad15203a50c723046a5d90a95f0bea63dbb3f