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legba for Mac

Multiprotocol credentials bruteforcer/password sprayer and enumerator

Quick answer: legba is a security tool for macOS. Install it with brew install legba. It is distributed under the AGPL-3.0-only licence. It has 23 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What legba is

legba is a security tool for macOS: multiprotocol credentials bruteforcer/password sprayer and enumerator.

It is distributed as a Homebrew formula, which builds or pours a binary and puts it on your PATH. It is distributed under the AGPL-3.0-only licence.

How to install legba

  1. Open Terminal (press ⌘ + Space and type “Terminal”).
  2. If Homebrew is not installed yet, run the installer below once.
  3. Run brew install legba.

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

Prefer a graphical installer? Download it from the official site. MacPicks never hosts or mirrors binaries — the Homebrew command always pulls from the vendor's own release.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install legba on Mac?

Run brew install legba in Terminal. This requires Homebrew; if you do not have it, install it first with the command below.

Is legba open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the AGPL-3.0-only licence.

Does legba run on Apple silicon?

Homebrew publishes this formula for macOS. If upstream does not ship an Apple silicon build, Rosetta 2 handles the Intel binary.

How popular is legba?

It was installed 23 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #6211 in this catalogue.

What version of legba is current?

The latest packaged version is 1.3.0.