How to Install Shaark on Kali Linux Latest

Shaark is an open-source web application designed for packet analysis. It provides an intuitive interface for visualizing captured network traffic. This tutorial will guide you through the steps to install Shaark on Kali Linux Latest.

Prerequisites

Make sure you have the following prerequisites before proceeding:

• Kali Linux Latest
• Python 3.6 or higher
• Pip3 package manager
• Wireshark

Installation

Follow these steps to install Shaark on Kali Linux Latest:

1. Clone the Shaark repository by running the following command:

   git clone https://github.com/MarceauKa/shaark.git
   

2. Change directory to the cloned repository:

   cd shaark
   

3. Install the required Python packages using pip3:

   pip3 install -r requirements.txt
   

4. Create a new user for Shaark:

   sudo adduser shaark
   

5. Create a new directory for Shaark:

   sudo mkdir /opt/shaark
   

6. Set the group ownership of the Shaark directory to the new user:

   sudo chgrp -R shaark /opt/shaark
   

7. Set the permissions of the Shaark directory to enable the new user to write to it:

   sudo chmod -R 770 /opt/shaark
   

8. Install the Shaark application by running the following command:

   sudo python3 setup.py install --install-platlib=/opt/shaark
   

9. Set the SHAARK_HOME environment variable:

   export SHAARK_HOME=/opt/shaark
   

10. Launch the Shaark application by running the following command:

shaark

11. Access Shaark by visiting http://localhost:5000 in a web browser.

Conclusion

You have successfully installed Shaark on Kali Linux Latest. You can now use Shaark to analyze network traffic in an intuitive and user-friendly manner.

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