How to Install Scrutiny on Alpine Linux Latest

In this tutorial, we will explain the step-by-step process to install Scrutiny on Alpine Linux Latest. Scrutiny is an open-source web vulnerable scanner that can discover vulnerabilities in web servers and web applications. It is developed by AnalogJ and is available on GitHub.

Prerequisites

Before we start, make sure that you have access to an Alpine Linux Latest system. Additionally, we will be using the command-line interface (CLI) to install Scrutiny, so some familiarity with Linux commands would be helpful.

Installing Scrutiny

To install Scrutiny on Alpine Linux Latest, you need to follow these steps:

  1. Open the terminal on your Alpine Linux Latest system.
  2. Update your package index and upgrade your existing packages. This can be done with the following command:
sudo apk update && sudo apk upgrade
  1. Install Git using the following command:
sudo apk add git
  1. Clone the Scrutiny repository from GitHub using Git:
git clone https://github.com/AnalogJ/scrutiny.git
  1. Install the required dependencies using the following command:
sudo apk add npm nodejs yarn
  1. Change to the Scrutiny directory:
cd scrutiny/
  1. Install the required Node.js modules using the following command:
sudo yarn install
  1. Now you can run Scrutiny using the following command:
sudo node index.js

Conclusion

Scrutiny is now installed and ready to use on your Alpine Linux Latest system. You can scan web servers and web applications for any vulnerabilities with this simple tool. Remember, always practice responsible disclosure and only use Scrutiny on your own systems or with proper permission from the system owner.

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