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Often referred to as a Swiss Army Knife for security software, Bettercap offers a framework of security testing that provides myriad tools for testing wireless networks (both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth), network sniffing, proxies, and spoofers for man-in-the-middle attacks.

brew install bettercap - https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/bettercap

https://bettercap.org

brew install bettercap

=⇒ Downloading https://formulae.brew.sh/api/formula.jws.json

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=⇒ Downloading https://formulae.brew.sh/api/cask.jws.json

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=⇒ Downloading https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core/bettercap/manifests/2.32.0

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=⇒ Fetching dependencies for bettercap: libusb

=⇒ Downloading https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core/libusb/manifests/1.0.27

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=⇒ Fetching libusb

=⇒ Downloading https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core/libusb/blobs/sha256:fff3e66328455513a887dd4e8043a13a1213035f7e4a

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=⇒ Fetching bettercap

=⇒ Downloading https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core/bettercap/blobs/sha256:f29cd047fc838483b68981fc505bf566a3f38ffc1

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=⇒ Installing dependencies for bettercap: libusb

=⇒ Installing bettercap dependency: libusb

=⇒ Downloading https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core/libusb/manifests/1.0.27

=⇒ Pouring libusb–1.0.27.arm64_sonoma.bottle.tar.gz

🍺 /opt/homebrew/Cellar/libusb/1.0.27: 23 files, 620.5KB

=⇒ Installing bettercap

=⇒ Pouring bettercap–2.32.0.arm64_sonoma.bottle.tar.gz

=⇒ Caveats

bettercap requires root privileges so you will need to run `sudo bettercap`.

You should be certain that you trust any software you grant root privileges.

=⇒ Summary 🍺 /opt/homebrew/Cellar/bettercap/2.32.0: 6 files, 25.3MB

=⇒ Running `brew cleanup bettercap`…

Disable this behaviour by setting HOMEBREW_NO_INSTALL_CLEANUP.

Hide these hints with HOMEBREW_NO_ENV_HINTS (see `man brew`).

=⇒ Caveats

=⇒ bettercap

bettercap requires root privileges so you will need to run `sudo bettercap`.

You should be certain that you trust any software you grant root privileges.