How to Install and Uninstall fcrackzip Package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Last updated: January 23,2025

1. Install "fcrackzip" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install fcrackzip on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)


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

Learn how to uninstall fcrackzip on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                fcrackzip
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the fcrackzip package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Package: fcrackzip
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.0-11
Priority: optional
Section: universe/utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Security Tools
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 82
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.7)
Suggests: unzip, wordlist
Filename: pool/universe/f/fcrackzip/fcrackzip_1.0-11_amd64.deb
Size: 26848
MD5sum: 328c57f46182c56407600f1ff60066bc
SHA1: 348e93274579a7a62719cb09f57e2b29de92b4d6
SHA256: 4bf6b88530f428bc231047a89d39950bbb26ebd57d9d6f7758d225fe587b3031
SHA512: 9e06d5e618f13ac7f4a4ec560f83cea6f1c9fec58f320c12ef950d1580805d0bfc0bbb99058e9973a81b1c3b9f581afd4153fee4b2c792fe3158da8aa3a9d4c6
Homepage: http://oldhome.schmorp.de/marc/fcrackzip.html
Description-en: password cracker for zip archives
fcrackzip is a fast password cracker partly written in assembler. It is
able to crack password protected zip files with brute force or dictionary
based attacks, optionally testing with unzip its results. It can also crack
cpmask'ed images.
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This package is useful for pentesters, ethical hackers and forensics
experts.
Description-md5: 2887248ef69d8c1c66e81e9fd95b065b