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Kiran Sethumadhavan
Kiran Sethumadhavan

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How to install nuclei in any linux ☠️

Nuclei is a fast and customisable web vulnerability scanner which will help you getting in low hanging web vulnerability

First we need to install Go
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I always install my tools in /opt folder in linux . Its not neccessary you can clone the repo anywhere .
git clone https://github.com/projectdiscovery/nuclei.git
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cd nuclei/v2/cmd/nuclei/
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go build .
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now we have to move the file to bin folder so that we can access nuclei from anywhere
mv nuclei /usr/local/bin/

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Now we are ready to rollimage

Happy Hacking ☠️

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r3dp1ll

im stuck at moving nuclei into the new folder. any suggestions?

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Kiran Sethumadhavan

what command are using first ? You must use** sudo mv** command to move the file to bin folder

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vala broumand

ahhhhh thank you Kiran i love you much ❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️
i was looking for a solution for a long long time

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