How to Install and Uninstall balloon Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: September 19,2024

1. Install "balloon" package

This guide let you learn how to install balloon on Kali Linux


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

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall balloon on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                balloon
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the balloon package on Kali Linux

Package: balloon
Source: balloon (1.1.1-2)
Version: 1.1.1-2+b7
Installed-Size: 1483
Maintainer: Debian Go Packaging Team
Architecture: amd64
Size: 558588
SHA256: 28ba9639303026d636ae9876361c7d7413757f011e12e3ba3fcbc087237b6fe0
SHA1: 60ad34178fc4584dcc5d9f529c6aa003f70ee84d
MD5sum: 3d135af4282a6afbd47543deefe1bb0b
Description: Password hashing with Balloon in pure Go (program)
This is a pure Go implementation of Balloon password hashing.
See https://crypto.stanford.edu/balloon/ for a description of
balloon hashing.
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This package provides a CLI tool.
Description-md5:
Homepage: http://www.git.cypherpunks.ru/?p=balloon.git;a=summary
Built-Using: golang-1.21 (= 1.21.3-1)
Section: golang
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/b/balloon/balloon_1.1.1-2+b7_amd64.deb