Portable Man-in-the-Middle Attack Framework
BetterCAP is a powerful, flexible and portable tool created to perform various types of MITM attacks against a network, manipulate HTTP, HTTPS and TCP traffic in realtime, sniff for credentials and much more.
BetterCap comes packaged as a Ruby gem, meaning you will need a Ruby interpreter ( >= 1.9 ) and a RubyGems environment installed. Moreover, it is fully compatible with GNU/Linux, Mac OS X and OpenBSD platforms.
All Ruby dependencies will be automatically installed through the GEM system, however some of the GEMS need native libraries in order to compile:
You can easily install bettercap using the gem install GEMNAME command: To update to a newer release: If you have trouble installing bettercap read the following sections about dependencies.
Once you’ve installed bettercap, quickly get started with: The help menu will show you every available command line option and a few examples. Read more at:
Installation
Dependencies
sudo apt-get install build-essential ruby-dev libpcap-dev
Stable Release ( GEM )
gem install bettercap
gem update bettercap
Quick Start
bettercap --help