How to Install and Uninstall hydra.x86_64 Package on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 (RHEL 8)

Last updated: October 08,2024

1. Install "hydra.x86_64" package

Please follow the instructions below to install hydra.x86_64 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 (RHEL 8)

$ sudo dnf update $ sudo dnf install hydra.x86_64

2. Uninstall "hydra.x86_64" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall hydra.x86_64 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 (RHEL 8):

$ sudo dnf remove hydra.x86_64 $ sudo dnf autoremove

3. Information about the hydra.x86_64 package on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 (RHEL 8)

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Available Packages
Name : hydra
Version : 9.3
Release : 1.el8
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 309 k
Source : hydra-9.3-1.el8.src.rpm
Repository : epel
Summary : Very fast network log-on cracker
URL : https://github.com/vanhauser-thc/thc-hydra
License : AGPLv3 with exceptions
Description : Hydra is a parallelized log-in cracker which supports numerous protocols to
: attack. New modules are easy to add, beside that, it is flexible and very fast.
:
: This tool gives researchers and security consultants the possibility to show
: how easy it would be to gain unauthorized access from remote to a system.