How to Install and Uninstall cowpatty Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: May 15,2024

1. Install "cowpatty" package

Please follow the guidance below to install cowpatty on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


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

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall cowpatty on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                cowpatty
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the cowpatty package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: cowpatty
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.8-2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Security Tools
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 76
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libpcap0.8 (>= 0.9.8), libssl1.1 (>= 1.1.0)
Filename: pool/universe/c/cowpatty/cowpatty_4.8-2_amd64.deb
Size: 22860
MD5sum: 2fe683d21ecd9c88957967f85b370e09
SHA1: 9d6147edd0ffc4f3371af23e297e5bcfb938f295
SHA256: 53feb4596809ff90cc6526cf405ef9e448d469d3377295929f2f61feaa28b59f
SHA512: cffeb2e8c86b79a1d64372a28c3f7594e49e54c4fa4aae8fc247651c64d17cc63ec105831ddb02e1b85fbb51b889df426d589951304751e943a4824a47c9c2e1
Homepage: http://www.willhackforsushi.com/?page_id=50
Description-en: Brute-force WPA dictionary attack
If you are auditing WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK networks, you can use
this tool to identify weak passphrases that were used to generate the
PMK. Supply a libpcap capture file that includes the 4-way handshake, a
dictionary file of passphrases to guess with, and the SSID for the
network.
Description-md5: 3e82bcb92c2aa53c2419032e302ba973