How to Install Fussel on Windows 11

Fussel is a command line tool for fuzz testing various file formats. This tutorial will guide you through the steps to install Fussel on Windows 11.

Prerequisites

Before you start, you need to make sure that you have the following prerequisites installed on your computer:

• Git
• Python >= 3.6

If you don't have Git and Python installed yet, you can download and install them from these links:

• Git
• Python

Installation Steps

1. Open the Command Prompt by pressing the Win + R keys on your keyboard and typing cmd.
2. Navigate to the directory where you want to install Fussel using the cd command. For example:

   cd C:\Users\YourUser\Downloads
   

3. Clone the Fussel repository from GitHub using the following command:

   git clone https://github.com/cbenning/fussel.git
   

4. Navigate to the fussel directory using the cd command:

   cd fussel
   

5. Install Fussel's dependencies using the following command:

   pip install -r requirements.txt
   

6. Fussel is now ready to use! You can run Fussel using the following command:

   python fuzz.py -s <fuzz_set> -t <target_file>
   

   Replace <fuzz_set> with the name of the fuzzing set you want to use (e.g. jpeg) and <target_file> with the path to the file you want to fuzz.

Conclusion

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Fussel on Windows 11. You can now use Fussel to fuzz test various file formats and find potential vulnerabilities.

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