How to Install SilverStrike on Alpine Linux Latest

SilverStrike is a cross-platform network scanner that allows you to discover the devices on your network, scan open ports, and detect vulnerabilities. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install SilverStrike on Alpine Linux Latest.

Prerequisites

Before installing SilverStrike, make sure you have the following:

  • A server running Alpine Linux Latest
  • A sudo user (root privileges)

Step 1: Update your System

First, update your system to ensure you have the latest packages available:

sudo apk update && sudo apk upgrade

Step 2: Install Dependencies

SilverStrike requires several dependencies to be installed before it can run. Install them using the following command:

sudo apk add git gcc make libpcap-dev openssl-dev

Step 3: Clone SilverStrike Repository

Next, clone the SilverStrike repository using Git:

git clone https://github.com/martinvigo/silverstrike.git

Step 4: Build and Install SilverStrike

Navigate to the directory where you cloned the repository and build SilverStrike using the following commands:

cd silverstrike
make
sudo make install

Step 5: Test SilverStrike

You can now test that SilverStrike is installed correctly by running the following command:

sudo silverstrike

This should output the help documentation for SilverStrike.

Conclusion

Congratulations! You have successfully installed and tested SilverStrike on Alpine Linux Latest. You can now start scanning your network for devices and vulnerabilities using SilverStrike.