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

Last updated: May 15,2024

1. Install "wifite" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install wifite on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall wifite on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: wifite
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Installed-Size: 136
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Daniel Echeverry
Architecture: all
Version: 2.0r85-1
Depends: python, aircrack-ng, reaver, pyrit, tshark
Filename: pool/universe/w/wifite/wifite_2.0r85-1_all.deb
Size: 31048
MD5sum: 8d0872bf40b719eee75202478e713812
SHA1: 4e6502462abe43a77f258c3427586a92bc2442fd
SHA256: c703a07d6d0b19b4ced2f839fd5aaa065ecb5dc59405d1b39128e37ded9a76c4
Description-en: Python script to automate wireless auditing using aircrack-ng tools
Wifite is a tool to audit WEP or WPA encrypted wireless networks.
It uses aircrack-ng, pyrit, reaver, tshark tools to perform the audit.
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This tool is customizable to be automated with only a few arguments
and can be trusted to run without supervision.
Description-md5: 622ed2a9fb4e4594258a78c0f53b96b0
Homepage: http://code.google.com/p/wifite/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu