How to Install and Uninstall nbtscan Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 08,2024

1. Install "nbtscan" package

This tutorial shows how to install nbtscan on Kali Linux


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

Learn how to uninstall nbtscan on Kali Linux:


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

Package: nbtscan
Version: 1.7.2-2
Installed-Size: 57
Maintainer: Debian Security Tools
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34)
Size: 21212
SHA256: e1d7fcc5d10c3ba6f5f932fa97edc5e22faa00223e54133b246dec415695e31d
SHA1: a871089ec78a86c01263ad4ad8ccc3d0dbf8c111
MD5sum: 57e8047ef36c0373a2bd551029a92f58
Description: scan networks searching for NetBIOS information
NBTscan is a program for scanning IP networks for NetBIOS name information.
It sends NetBIOS status query to each address in supplied range and lists
received information in human readable form. For each responded host it
lists IP address, NetBIOS computer name, logged-in user name and MAC address
(such as Ethernet).
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This program is useful for security checks, network discovery and forensics
investigations.
Description-md5:
Homepage: https://github.com/resurrecting-open-source-projects/nbtscan
Tag: interface::commandline, network::scanner, protocol::smb, role::program,
scope::utility, use::scanning
Section: net
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/n/nbtscan/nbtscan_1.7.2-2_amd64.deb