How to Install and Uninstall hydra Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: December 30,2024

1. Install "hydra" package

This tutorial shows how to install hydra on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

This guide let you learn how to uninstall hydra on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                hydra
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the hydra package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: hydra
Priority: extra
Section: universe/net
Installed-Size: 797
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Julián Moreno Patiño
Architecture: amd64
Version: 8.1-1build2
Depends: libapr1 (>= 1.2.7), libc6 (>= 2.15), libfbclient2 (>= 2.5.0.25784~ReleaseCandidate1.ds2), libidn11 (>= 1.13), libmysqlclient20 (>= 5.7.11), libpcre3, libpq5, libssh-4 (>= 0.3.91), libssl1.0.0 (>= 1.0.0), libsvn1 (>= 1.5), libtinfo5 (>= 6)
Recommends: wget | curl
Suggests: hydra-gtk
Filename: pool/universe/h/hydra/hydra_8.1-1build2_amd64.deb
Size: 234498
MD5sum: 3cf287f234c2ef515f5c985157bd2ce1
SHA1: 482a427a74af9643a4866626dcbdbceff962057f
SHA256: b4c06fcddb740c3d392673a3ade53e99f8e0628208fa260b3abd05af3db319db
Description-en: very fast network logon cracker
Hydra is a parallelized login cracker which supports numerous protocols
to attack. It is very fast and flexible, and new modules are easy to add.
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This tool makes it possible for researchers and security consultants to
show how easy it would be to gain unauthorized access to a system
remotely.
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It supports: Cisco AAA, Cisco auth, Cisco enable, CVS, FTP, HTTP(S)-FORM-GET,
HTTP(S)-FORM-POST, HTTP(S)-GET, HTTP(S)-HEAD, HTTP-Proxy, ICQ, IMAP, IRC,
LDAP, MS-SQL, MySQL, NNTP, Oracle Listener, Oracle SID, PC-Anywhere, PC-NFS,
POP3, PostgreSQL, RDP, Rexec, Rlogin, Rsh, SIP, SMB(NT), SMTP, SMTP Enum,
SNMP v1+v2+v3, SOCKS5, SSH (v1 and v2), SSHKEY, Subversion, Teamspeak (TS2),
Telnet, VMware-Auth, VNC and XMPP.
Description-md5: c849a0faa8f1b7cb385d4edb63828061
Homepage: http://freeworld.thc.org/thc-hydra/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu