How to Install and Uninstall dc3dd Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: September 20,2024

1. Install "dc3dd" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install dc3dd on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "dc3dd" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall dc3dd on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                dc3dd
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the dc3dd package on Kali Linux

Package: dc3dd
Version: 7.3.1-2
Installed-Size: 490
Maintainer: Debian Security Tools
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34)
Size: 117560
SHA256: badf305a24ff24440683e2e33c20c4784605c9211f486b2b2a102716a85f70c1
SHA1: 68f887b0affe91eccf31f2d19136c99db66059d8
MD5sum: 9403853a43129088fd8a7c90235adf1f
Description: patched version of GNU dd with forensic features
dc3dd is a patched version of GNU dd with added features for computer
forensics:
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* on the fly hashing (md5, sha-1, sha-256, and sha-512);
* possibility to write errors to a file;
* group errors in the error log;
* pattern wiping;
* progress report;
* possibility to split output.
Description-md5:
Homepage: https://dc3dd.sf.net
Tag: admin::forensics, admin::recovery, interface::commandline,
role::program, security::forensics
Section: utils
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/d/dc3dd/dc3dd_7.3.1-2_amd64.deb