How to Install Bumpy Booby on Kali Linux

Bumpy Booby is a network software that helps in testing different network configurations for security purposes on Kali Linux. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the steps necessary to install Bumpy Booby on Kali Linux.

Prerequisites

Before we get started with the installation process, ensure that you have the following prerequisites:

Installation Steps

Follow the steps below to install Bumpy Booby on Kali Linux:

  1. First, open your terminal on Kali Linux by pressing CTRL+ALT+T.

  2. Update the apt repository by running the following command:

    sudo apt-get update
    
  3. Install Git on Kali Linux by running the following command:

    sudo apt-get install git
    
  4. Once Git is installed successfully, clone Bumpy Booby repository via Git by running the following command:

    sudo git clone https://github.com/derivoile/bumpy-booby
    
  5. After cloning is complete, navigate to the Bumpy Booby directory by running:

    cd bumpy-booby
    
  6. Install the required dependencies by running the following command:

    sudo apt-get install python3-pip python3-tk
    
  7. Once the dependencies have been installed, install Bumpy Booby by running the command:

    sudo python3 setup.py install
    
  8. Wait for the installation process to complete.

  9. Finally, check if Bumpy Booby works by running the command below:

    bumpy-booby
    

    If Bumpy Booby opens without any errors, it is installed successfully on your Kali Linux machine.

    Now, you can run different tests on your network in order to identify vulnerabilities and potential security threats.

Conclusion

Bumpy Booby is an excellent tool for testing network configurations for security purposes. By following the steps mentioned above, you should now have a working installation of Bumpy Booby on your Kali Linux machine. We hope this tutorial was helpful to you.

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