How to Install Scrutiny on OpenSUSE Latest

Scrutiny is an open-source web vulnerability scanner designed especially for detecting security vulnerabilities in web-based applications. It can perform various types of testing, such as crawling, scanning, and reporting. This tutorial will guide you through the process of installing Scrutiny on OpenSUSE Latest.

Prerequisites

Step 1: Install Required Packages

Before installing Scrutiny, you need to make sure that some essential packages are installed on your system. Open the terminal emulator and run the following command:

sudo zypper install git curl zlib-devel libcurl-devel openssl-devel automake autoconf make gcc

Step 2: Clone the Scrutiny Repository

To download and install Scrutiny, you need to clone the repository from GitHub. Run the following command to clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/AnalogJ/scrutiny.git

Step 3: Build Scrutiny from Source

Now that you have cloned the repository, you need to build the Scrutiny from the source code. Navigate to the Scrutiny directory and run the following commands:

cd scrutiny
./bootstrap.sh
./configure
make
sudo make install

The above commands will set up the Scrutiny on your machine.

Step 4: Verify Installation

To verify if Scrutiny is installed correctly, run the following command in the terminal:

scrutiny --version

If the installation was successful, you should see the version number of Scrutiny in the output.

Conclusion

We have successfully installed Scrutiny on OpenSUSE Latest by cloning the repository and building it from the source code. You can now use Scrutiny to scan your web-based applications for security vulnerabilities.

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