How To Install rsakeyfind on Ubuntu
Posted on April 1, 2023 (Last modified on May 20, 2023 )
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Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install rsakeyfind on Ubuntu.
What is rsakeyfind
rsakeyfind is:
rsakeyfind is a tool that locates BER-encoded RSA private keys in MEMORY-IMAGE. If a MODULUS-FILE is specified, it will locate private and public keys matching the hex-encoded modulus read from this file.
This package is useful to several activities, as forensics investigations.
There are three methods to install rsakeyfind on Ubuntu. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install rsakeyfind Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install rsakeyfind using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install rsakeyfind
Install rsakeyfind Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install rsakeyfind using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install rsakeyfind
Install rsakeyfind Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install rsakeyfind using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install rsakeyfind
How To Uninstall rsakeyfind on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the rsakeyfind package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove rsakeyfind
Uninstall rsakeyfind And Its Dependencies
To uninstall rsakeyfind and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove rsakeyfind
Remove rsakeyfind Configurations and Data
To remove rsakeyfind configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge rsakeyfind
Remove rsakeyfind configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove rsakeyfind configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge rsakeyfind
Dependencies
rsakeyfind have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install rsakeyfind package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.