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sh4d0wup for Mac

Signing-key abuse and update exploitation framework

Quick answer: sh4d0wup is a command-line tool for macOS. Install it with brew install sh4d0wup. It is distributed under the GPL-3.0-or-later licence. It has 6 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What sh4d0wup is

sh4d0wup is a command-line tool for macOS: signing-key abuse and update exploitation framework.

It is distributed as a Homebrew formula, which builds or pours a binary and puts it on your PATH. The project is open source and lives at https://github.com/kpcyrd/sh4d0wup.

How to install sh4d0wup

  1. Open Terminal (press ⌘ + Space and type “Terminal”).
  2. If Homebrew is not installed yet, run the installer below once.
  3. Run brew install sh4d0wup.

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install sh4d0wup on Mac?

Run brew install sh4d0wup in Terminal. This requires Homebrew; if you do not have it, install it first with the command below.

Is sh4d0wup open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the GPL-3.0-or-later licence.

Does sh4d0wup 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 sh4d0wup?

It was installed 6 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #9250 in this catalogue.

What version of sh4d0wup is current?

The latest packaged version is 0.11.1.