How to Install Nefarious on FreeBSD Latest

Nefarious is an open-source Python based web application which makes use of Tor to anonymize web requests. It is used for automating requests to .onion domains. This tutorial explains the steps to install Nefarious on FreeBSD Latest.

Prerequisites

Before proceeding with the installation process, ensure that:

  • Your system is up-to-date
  • You have administrative privileges
  • Git is installed and configured

Step 1: Clone the Nefarious repository

  1. Open the console or terminal on your FreeBSD machine
  2. Type the following command to clone the repository of Nefarious:
git clone https://github.com/lardbit/nefarious.git

Step 2: Install Python Dependencies

  1. In the terminal, navigate to the directory where you cloned the repository of Nefarious by running the following command:
cd nefarious
  1. Install Python dependencies required to run Nefarious by running the following command:
pip3 install -r requirements.txt

Step 3: Install Tor

  1. Install Tor by running the following command:
pkg install tor

Step 4: Configure Tor

  1. Open Tor configuration file /usr/local/etc/tor/torrc in a text editor by running the following command:
sudo nano /usr/local/etc/tor/torrc
  1. Uncomment the line SocksPort 9050 by removing the leading # character
  2. Save and close the file by pressing CTRL+X, type y to save and Enter to exit.

Step 5: Run Nefarious

  1. In the terminal, navigate to the Nefarious directory
cd nefarious
  1. Start Tor by running the following command:
sudo service tor restart
  1. Run Nefarious by running the following command:
python3 -m nefarious

Conclusion

In this tutorial, you learned how to install Nefarious on FreeBSD Latest. You can now run Nefarious on your FreeBSD machine to anonymize web requests.