HOWTO : THC-Hydra on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS

Number one of the biggest security holes are passwords, as every password security study shows.



THC-Hydra is a proof of concept code, to give researchers and security
consultants the possiblity to show how easy it would be to gain unauthorized access from remote to a system.



Install



sudo apt-get install git build-essential libssl-dev libssh-dev libidn11-dev libpcre3-dev libgtk2.0-dev libmysqlclient-dev libpq-dev libsvn-dev firebird-dev libncurses5-dev libafpclient-dev



cd ~

mkdir arsenal

cd arsenal

git clone https://github.com/vanhauser-thc/thc-hydra.git

cd thc-hydra

./configure

make

./hydra -h

./xhydra





* Oracle, NCP and SAP/R3 are not supported in this build as there are no libraries available from the repos

* you can install by sudo apt-get install hydra hydra-gtk





Update/Upgrade



sudo apt-get update

sudo apt-get dist-upgrade



cd ~/arsenal/thc-hydra

git pull origin master

make clean

./configure

make





Reference



Official site





That's all! See you.