Install Netcat

Netcat

Installing netcat in Debian Based Linux. To install netcat on Debian based Linux (such as Ubuntu), we’ll use the apt-get command: $ apt-get install -y netcat. Upon installing netcat, a symlink nc pointing to the netcat command will be created. Installing ncat in RHEL Based Linux. Apr 30, 2020 Step 3: Install Netcat Package. Once system is updated you can install netcat package using yum install -y nc command as shown below. This command will also install any dependent packages which needs to be installed with netcat package.

Install NetcatHere's netcat 1.11 compiled for both 32 and 64-bit Windows (but note that 64-bit version hasn't been tested much - use at your own risk).
I'm providing it here because I never seem to be able to find a working netcat download when I need it.
Small update: netcat 1.12 - adds -c command-line option to send CRLF line endings instead of just CR (eg. to talk to Exchange SMTP)

Install Netcat Ubuntu


Install Netcat Linux

Warning: a bunch of antiviruses think that netcat (nc.exe) is harmful for some reason, and may block or delete the file when you try to download it. I could get around this by recompiling the binary every now and then (without doing any other changes at all, which should give you an idea about the level of protection these products offer), but I really can't be bothered.

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