Installing 'robot-detect'

13 Dec 2017 11:44

Installing the script to check for The ROBOT Attack. On Linux Mint 18.3. Yak shaving.

Install Python3

sudo apt-get install python3 python3-dev

Install Python3 with virtualenv

# Installs to $HOME/.local
pip install --upgrade pip
pip install --upgrade virtualenv

PYTHON_VERSION=$(python3  -c 'import platform; print(platform.python_version())')

# I have a habit of using a 'direnv'-compatible layout.
virtualenv -p python3 .direnv/python-$PYTHON_VERSION
source ./.direnv/python-$PYTHON_VERSION/bin/activate

Install required Python packages

pip install gmpy2
pip install cryptography

Install `robot-detect`

wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/robotattackorg/robot-detect/master/robot-detect
chmod +x robot-detect

Run `robot-detect`

./robot-detect example.com