# Install hydra Network logon cracker which supports many services. Version 9.6 via Homebrew; verified 2026-06-09. ## Install ```sh sudo av install brew:hydra ``` Additional install commands: ### macOS - Homebrew (100%): ```sh brew install hydra ``` Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata - MacPorts (94%): ```sh sudo port install hydra ``` Evidence: MacPorts ports tree: security/hydra/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1 ### Linux - apk (92%): ```sh sudo apk add hydra ``` Evidence: Alpine Linux edge package indexes: hydra from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz - Debian apt (92%): ```sh sudo apt install hydra ``` Evidence: Debian stable package indexes: hydra from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz - dnf (92%): ```sh sudo dnf install hydra ``` Evidence: Fedora Rawhide package metadata: hydra from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/13ee7b80cb813542594d4235c4a0b8695435d5ecf23dd3580bc7515ae1b6180d-primary.xml.zst - Nix (92%): ```sh nix profile install nixpkgs#hydra ``` Evidence: nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/hy/hydra/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1 - pacman (92%): ```sh sudo pacman -S hydra ``` Evidence: Arch Linux sync databases: hydra from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz - zypper (92%): ```sh sudo zypper install hydra ``` Evidence: openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: hydra from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst ### Windows - winget (92%): ```sh winget install --id HydraLauncher.Hydra -e ``` Evidence: Windows Package Manager source index: HydraLauncher.Hydra from https://cdn.winget.microsoft.com/cache/source.msix ## Package Facts - **Package key:** brew:hydra - **Package manager:** Homebrew - **Package manager URL:** - **Version:** 9.6 - **Source summary:** Network logon cracker which supports many services - **Homepage:** - **Repository:** - **Upstream docs:** - **License:** AGPL-3.0-only - **Source archive:** - **Last updated:** 2026-06-09T15:39:19+02:00 - **Generated:** 2026-06-10T07:18:26+00:00 ## Executables - dpl4hydra.sh (cli) - hydra (cli) - hydra-wizard.sh (cli) - pw-inspector (cli) - dpl4hydra.sh (alias) - hydra (alias) - hydra-wizard.sh (alias) - pw-inspector (alias) ## Dependencies - libssh - mariadb-connector-c - openssl@3 - pcre2 ## Build Dependencies - pkgconf ## macOS Provided Libraries - ncurses ## Install Behavior - Post-install hook: not defined - Bottle: available on arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, arm64_ventura, sonoma, ventura, x86_64_linux ## Freshness - Page generated: 2026-06-10 - Package-manager version: 9.6 - Package-manager updated: 2026-06-09 - Local data status: ok - Upstream repository: https://github.com/vanhauser-thc/thc-hydra - Upstream latest detected: v9.6 (current) ## 安全说明 credential attack tooling. - **Geiger risk:** red / high - credential attack tooling ## Source Database Details - **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API - **Tap:** homebrew/core - **Full Name:** hydra - **Version Scheme:** 0 - **Revision:** 0 - **Head Version:** HEAD - **Conflicts With:** ory-hydra - **Bottle Stable Root URL:** - **Deprecated:** no - **Disabled:** no - **Keg Only:** no - **URL Keys:** head, stable ## Other Package-Manager Records - Debian apt - hydra - 9.5-3: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: hydra from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | very fast network logon cracker | https://github.com/vanhauser-thc/thc-hydra - Nix - hydra: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/hy/hydra/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1 - Ubuntu apt - hydra - 9.5-1build3: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: hydra from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | very fast network logon cracker | https://github.com/vanhauser-thc/thc-hydra - Ubuntu apt - hydra-gtk - 9.5-1build3: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: hydra-gtk from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | very fast network logon cracker - GTK+ based GUI | https://github.com/vanhauser-thc/thc-hydra - apk - hydra - 9.6-r1: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: hydra from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | fast network logon cracker with support for many different services | https://github.com/vanhauser-thc/thc-hydra - apk - hydra-doc - 9.6-r1: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: hydra-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | fast network logon cracker with support for many different services (documentation) | https://github.com/vanhauser-thc/thc-hydra - dnf - hydra - 9.6-3.fc45: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: hydra from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/13ee7b80cb813542594d4235c4a0b8695435d5ecf23dd3580bc7515ae1b6180d-primary.xml.zst | Very fast network log-on cracker | https://github.com/vanhauser-thc/thc-hydra - dnf - hydra-frontend - 9.6-3.fc45: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: hydra-frontend from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/13ee7b80cb813542594d4235c4a0b8695435d5ecf23dd3580bc7515ae1b6180d-primary.xml.zst | The GTK+ front end for hydra | https://github.com/vanhauser-thc/thc-hydra - pacman - hydra - 9.7-1: normalized package name match | Arch Linux sync databases: hydra from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz | Very fast network logon cracker which support many different services | https://github.com/vanhauser-thc/thc-hydra - zypper - hydra - 9.7-1.1: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: hydra from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst | A network logon cracker with support for many different services | https://github.com/vanhauser-thc/thc-hydra - MacPorts - hydra: normalized package name match | MacPorts ports tree: security/hydra/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1 - winget - HydraLauncher.Hydra: normalized package name match | Windows Package Manager source index: HydraLauncher.Hydra from https://cdn.winget.microsoft.com/cache/source.msix ## Related Links - [Source-control packages](https://www.automicvault.com/zh-hans/pkg/source-control-tools/) - Belongs to a source-control command family. - [Secret-risk packages](https://www.automicvault.com/zh-hans/pkg/secret-risk-packages/) - Has protected-tool coverage, approval-gate, or non-low Geiger security signals. - [Terminal utility packages](https://www.automicvault.com/zh-hans/pkg/terminal-utilities/) - Matched terminal and command-line workflow metadata. - [Networking and protocol packages](https://www.automicvault.com/zh-hans/pkg/networking-protocol-tools/) - Matched network, protocol, or remote-service metadata. - [openssl@3](https://www.automicvault.com/zh-hans/pkg/brew/openssl-3/) - Runtime dependency declared by Homebrew. - [pcre2](https://www.automicvault.com/zh-hans/pkg/brew/pcre2/) - Runtime dependency declared by Homebrew. - [mariadb-connector-c](https://www.automicvault.com/zh-hans/pkg/brew/mariadb-connector-c/) - Runtime dependency declared by Homebrew. - [pkgconf](https://www.automicvault.com/zh-hans/pkg/brew/pkgconf/) - Build dependency declared by Homebrew. - [ncrack](https://www.automicvault.com/zh-hans/pkg/brew/ncrack/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, password-auditing, security. - [john](https://www.automicvault.com/zh-hans/pkg/brew/john/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, password-auditing, security. - [sshtrix](https://www.automicvault.com/zh-hans/pkg/brew/sshtrix/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, password-auditing, security. - [sqlmap](https://www.automicvault.com/zh-hans/pkg/brew/sqlmap/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, penetration-testing, security. - [exploitdb](https://www.automicvault.com/zh-hans/pkg/brew/exploitdb/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, penetration-testing, security. - [theharvester](https://www.automicvault.com/zh-hans/pkg/brew/theharvester/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, penetration-testing, security. - [crunch](https://www.automicvault.com/zh-hans/pkg/brew/crunch/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, password-auditing, security. - [pocsuite3](https://www.automicvault.com/zh-hans/pkg/brew/pocsuite3/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, penetration-testing, security. - [hcxtools](https://www.automicvault.com/zh-hans/pkg/brew/hcxtools/) - Security-sensitive metadata or terminology overlaps. Shared terms: auditing, cli, openssl, openssl-3, password. ## Sources - Nucleus package database - Geiger risk classifier - package-page enrichment - package version freshness - av.db category and tag curation - package relationship graph - external package-manager database matches - cross-ecosystem install command graph