How to Install and Uninstall thc-ipv6 Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "thc-ipv6" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install thc-ipv6 on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                thc-ipv6
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "thc-ipv6" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall thc-ipv6 on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


    
        
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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 thc-ipv6 package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: thc-ipv6
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.6-1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Security Tools
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 5561
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.15), libnetfilter-queue1, libpcap0.8 (>= 0.9.8), libssl1.1 (>= 1.1.0)
Filename: pool/universe/t/thc-ipv6/thc-ipv6_3.6-1_amd64.deb
Size: 539280
MD5sum: fc3b98a1525b7a415ea346e1ff5b7a06
SHA1: 9392751865620aa8f2800a41d7d8db0d804631f1
SHA256: 15826b2d9dd796a4ee1f371646d0b336b5a1eb4f42f65f9045d49165473b5e26
SHA512: 163006df28c0bb45376130d116f49a6c93a20b25d87505343666201478126e203cd5a56b1aee0bc6e15aac635d3dabec62d6d3c7b6aae0a9e28c39c2ecad969e
Homepage: http://www.thc.org/thc-ipv6/
Description-en: The Hacker Choice's IPv6 Attack Toolkit
Attack toolkit for testing IPv6 and ICMPv6 protocol weaknesses.
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Some of the tools included:
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alive6: an effective alive scanning.
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denial6: try a collection of denial-of-service tests against a
target.
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detect-new-ip6: detect new ip6 devices which join the network.
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dnsdict6: parallelized dns ipv6 dictionary bruteforcer.
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dos-new-ip6: detect new ip6 devices and tell them that their chosen
IP collides on the network (DOS).
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exploit6: test known ipv6 vulnerabilities against a target.
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fake_mld6: announce yourself in a multicast group of your choice on
the net.
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fake_router6: announce yourself as a router on the network.
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flood_advertise6: flood a target with random neighbor advertisements.
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flood_router6: flood a target with random router advertisements.
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implementation6: performs various implementation checks on ipv6.
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parasite6: icmp neighbor solitication/advertisement spoofer.
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redir6: redirect traffic to you intelligently (man-in-the-middle)
with a clever icmp6 redirect spoofer.
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rsmurf6: remote smurfer (known to work only against Linux at the
moment).
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thcping6: sends a hand crafted ping6 packet.
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toobig6: mtu decreaser with the same intelligence as redir6.
Description-md5: 4bc4d9e21c1dac3907c844f101446ab3