Installing Snort in Linux In Less Than 2 Minutes | New Easy Method 2023
Install snort on Kali
snort is no longer available in Kali repositories
Here are the steps to install snort on Kali
1.Backup kali’s sources.list
mv /etc/apt/sources.list /etc/apt/sources.list.bak
2.Remove updates
find /var/lib/apt/lists -type f -exec rm {} ;
3.Change sources.list content
sudo nano /etc/apt/sources.list
Paste content given below
deb focal main restricted universe multiverse
deb-src focal main restricted universe multiverse
deb focal-updates main restricted universe multiverse
deb-src focal-updates main restricted universe multiverse
deb focal-security main restricted universe multiverse
deb-src focal-security main restricted universe multiverse
deb focal-backports main restricted universe multiverse
deb-src focal-backports main restricted universe multiverse
deb focal partner
deb-src focal partner
If you are using kali as a virtual machine then paste this instead
As core Ubuntu repositories do not have the ARM repositories in them
deb [arch=arm64] focal main restricted universe multiverse
deb [arch=arm64] focal-updates main restricted universe multiverse
deb [arch=arm64] focal-security main restricted universe multiverse
deb [arch=i386,amd64] focal main restricted universe multiverse
deb [arch=i386,amd64] focal-updates main restricted universe multiverse
deb [arch=i386,amd64] focal-security main restricted universe multiverse
4. Add the specified public keys
sudo apt-key adv –keyserver keyserver.ubuntu.com –recv-keys 3B4FE6ACC0B21F32
sudo apt-key adv –keyserver keyserver.ubuntu.com –recv-keys 871920D1991BC93C
5. Update
sudo apt update
6. Now install snort
sudo apt install snort
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