How to Install and Uninstall wpa-sycophant Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: December 28,2024

1. Install "wpa-sycophant" package

Please follow the steps below to install wpa-sycophant on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                wpa-sycophant
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "wpa-sycophant" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall wpa-sycophant on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                wpa-sycophant
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the wpa-sycophant package on Kali Linux

Package: wpa-sycophant
Version: 1.0+git20210103-0kali3
Architecture: amd64
Maintainer: Kali Developers
Installed-Size: 866
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.33), libnl-3-200 (>= 3.2.7), libnl-genl-3-200 (>= 3.2.7), libssl3 (>= 3.0.0)
Recommends: hostapd-mana (>= 2.6.5+git20200121-0kali4)
Homepage: https://github.com/sensepost/wpa_sycophant
Priority: optional
Section: net
Filename: pool/main/w/wpa-sycophant/wpa-sycophant_1.0+git20210103-0kali3_amd64.deb
Size: 324492
SHA256: 0b870652c3f5de68bb5d385c135a3de70386b0faa7902aaa2a4115ea55f1ad23
SHA1: be72e3376c76713249904bd514265a543cad4410
MD5sum: 04111b96dabc9ce3fa2aecd63c03d57b
Description: tool to relay phase 2 authentication attempts to access corporate wireless
This package contains a tool to relay phase 2 authentication attempts to
access corporate wireless without cracking the password.
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To use this technique it is required that you run a rogue access point so that
a legitimate user will connect to you so that you may relay the authentication
attempt to Sycophant.
Description-md5: