How to Install and Uninstall trufflehog Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "trufflehog" package

This is a short guide on how to install trufflehog on Kali Linux


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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall trufflehog on Kali Linux:


    
        
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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 trufflehog package on Kali Linux

Package: trufflehog
Version: 3.57.0-0kali1
Architecture: amd64
Maintainer: Kali Developers
Installed-Size: 158339
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libsqlite3-0 (>= 3.36.0)
Homepage: https://github.com/trufflesecurity/truffleHog
Priority: optional
Section: misc
Filename: pool/main/t/trufflehog/trufflehog_3.57.0-0kali1_amd64.deb
Size: 33343044
SHA256: 9af39e29298e527f7fb4a4b1589920988bff2dafc898244951f425571e6fbd2a
SHA1: 8ba4df1cff247f2564f0c18e6092ad6aaf4e270f
MD5sum: 71e041c3b099eac7aabab0e773ccfefe
Description: Searches through git repositories for secrets
This package contains a utitlity to search through git repositories for
secrets, digging deep into commit history and branches. This is effective at
finding secrets accidentally committed.
Description-md5: