How to Install Nefarious on Kali Linux

In this tutorial, you will learn how to install Nefarious on Kali Linux. Nefarious is a Python web application scanner that is designed to be fast and easy to use. It is useful for finding vulnerabilities in web applications and websites.

Prerequisites

Before we begin, you will need to have the following:

Step 1: Clone the Nefarious Repository

The first step is to clone the Nefarious repository from GitHub. To do this, open the terminal on your Kali Linux computer and run the following command:

git clone https://github.com/lardbit/nefarious.git

This will download the Nefarious repository to your computer.

Step 2: Install Nefarious Dependencies

Next, you will need to install the dependencies required by Nefarious. To do this, navigate to the nefarious directory by running the following command:

cd nefarious

Then, run the following command to install the dependencies:

pip3 install -r requirements.txt

Step 3: Run Nefarious

Once the dependencies are installed, you can run Nefarious by running the following command:

python3 nefarious.py

This will start the Nefarious web application scanner. You can then use it to scan web applications and websites for vulnerabilities.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, you learned how to install Nefarious on Kali Linux. Nefarious is a powerful and user-friendly web application scanner that can help you find vulnerabilities and improve the security of your web applications and websites.

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