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Install rshijack with Homebrew, apk, Nix, pacman

TCP connection hijacker. Version 0.5.2 via Homebrew; verified from local package data.

Install commandSecurity notes

install

Additional install commands

macOS

Homebrewverified · 100%
brew install rshijack

local Homebrew formula metadata

Linux

Alpine Linux apkverified · 92%
sudo apk add rshijack

Alpine Linux edge package indexes · rshijack · source: dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org

Nixverified · 92%
nix profile install nixpkgs#rshijack

nixpkgs package indexes · pkgs/by-name/rs/rshijack/package.nix · source: api.github.com

Arch Linux pacmanverified · 92%
sudo pacman -S rshijack

Arch Linux sync databases · rshijack · source: geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com

overview

Package summary

TCP connection hijacker

Commands and aliases

  • rshijack

security posture

Risk level: green

narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.

Risk classifier

green risk · low confidence · appliance

Why

  • narrow executable package without higher-risk signals

Signals

  • metadata:no-higher-risk-signals

Install behavior

  • No Homebrew post-install hook is recorded in formula metadata.
  • Homebrew bottle metadata is available for 8 platform targets.
  • Build metadata lists 1 build dependencies.

Recommended review

Before unattended agent use, check whether the tool reads plaintext credentials, writes remote state, publishes artifacts, or shells out to plugins.

executables

Installed executables

CommandKindExposureNote
rshijackcliglobal executable

freshness

Version and freshness

These signals separate page generation age, package-manager activity, and upstream release comparison. Version lag is warned only when an evidence URL and comparable versions are present.

page generated2026-07-08
manager version0.5.2
manager updated
local dataok
upstreamcurrent
latest detectedv0.5.2

https://github.com/kpcyrd/rshijack

  • infoNo package-manager update timestamp was available.low confidence

install metadata

Package metadata

Package keybrew:rshijack
Version0.5.2
Package managerHomebrew
Package manager pagehttps://formulae.brew.sh/formula/rshijack
Homepagehttps://github.com/kpcyrd/rshijack
Repositoryhttps://github.com/kpcyrd/rshijack
Upstream docshttps://github.com/kpcyrd/rshijack#readme
LicenseGPL-3.0-or-later
Source archivehttps://github.com/kpcyrd/rshijack/archive/refs/tags/v0.5.2.tar.gz
Build dependenciesrust
Bottleavailable (on arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, arm64_ventura, sonoma, ventura, x86_64_linux)
Homebrew post-installnot defined
Servicenone declared

registry facts

Source database details

Source DatabaseHomebrew formula API
Taphomebrew/core
Full Namershijack
Version Scheme0
Revision0
Bottle Stable Root URLhttps://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core
Deprecatedno
Disabledno
Keg Onlyno
URL Keys
  • stable

source database matches

Other package-manager records

Matches are pulled from external package-manager indexes and kept separate from local Automic Vault package links.

Nix95%

rshijack

nix profile install nixpkgs#rshijack
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Rshijack
nixpkgs package indexes · api.github.com · nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/rs/rshijack/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
apk95%

rshijack 0.5.2-r0

TCP connection hijacker, Rust rewrite of shijack

https://github.com/kpcyrd/rshijack

sudo apk add rshijack
  • License: GPL-3.0-or-later
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: rshijack
  • 1 dependencies
  • 1 provides
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Rshijack
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: rshijack from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
pacman95%

rshijack 0.5.2-2

TCP connection hijacker, rust rewrite of shijack

https://github.com/kpcyrd/rshijack

sudo pacman -S rshijack
  • License: GPL-3.0-or-later
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • 2 dependencies
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Rshijack
Arch Linux sync databases · geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com · Arch Linux sync databases: rshijack from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz

package graph

Links come from deterministic package relationships, av.db category and tag curation, ecosystem matches, and package hub membership.

Related tools

  • rustBuild dependency declared by Homebrew.

Same workflow

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  • suricataShares av.db curated category or tags: cli, network-security, security.
  • fwknopShares av.db curated category or tags: cli, network-security, security.
  • bettercapShares av.db curated category or tags: cli, network-security, security.

source trail

Generated from repository data

This page is generated by av-web from the private package SQLite artifact built by scripts/generate-pkg-sqlite.py.

Used sources

  • Geiger risk classifier
  • Nucleus package database
  • av.db category and tag curation
  • cross-ecosystem install command graph
  • external package-manager database matches
  • package relationship graph
  • package version freshness
  • package-page enrichment