Kali Linux is a fantastic operating system for penetration testing and security evaluation. It comes with virtually all security tools built in, it’s lightweight by default, and it has a huge ecosystem that is constantly helping with the project. A great benefit of using Kali comes from the larger Linux community. Open source repositories are … Continue reading Installing Synaptic Package Manager in Kali Linux
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Installing Every Possible Penetration Testing Tool in Kali Linux
Kali Linux is a fantastic operating system for penetration testing and security evaluation. It comes with virtually all security tools built in, it’s lightweight by default, and it has a huge ecosystem that is constantly helping with the project. Kali recently began moving towards a rolling distribution. This allows both the core Debian operating system … Continue reading Installing Every Possible Penetration Testing Tool in Kali Linux
The Importance of Updating Kali Linux Rolling Distribution
Kali Linux is a fantastic operating system for penetration testing and security evaluation. It comes with virtually all security tools built in, it’s lightweight by default, and it has a huge ecosystem that is constantly helping with the project. Kali recently began moving towards a rolling distribution. This allows both the core Debian operating system … Continue reading The Importance of Updating Kali Linux Rolling Distribution
Using MSInfo32 to Check For SLAT Support in Windows 10
Windows 10 is quite an impressive operating system. It’s fast, it runs all of my old apps (even my retro games!), and it has tons of security improvements. It’s even got features that you might not expect to find, like Hyper-V. For instructor-led Windows 10 training, see our course schedule. Windows 10 now runs a … Continue reading Using MSInfo32 to Check For SLAT Support in Windows 10
Performing Root Tasks as a Non-Root User in Kali Linux
Kali Linux is a fantastic operating system for penetration testing and security evaluation. It comes with virtually all security tools built in, it’s lightweight by default, and it has a huge ecosystem that is constantly helping with the project. For instructor-led Security training see our course schedule. I created a new installation of Kali Linux … Continue reading Performing Root Tasks as a Non-Root User in Kali Linux
Upgrading Kali Linux to Rolling Distribution
Kali Linux is a fantastic operating system for penetration testing and security evaluation. It comes with virtually all security tools built in, it’s lightweight by default, and it has a huge ecosystem that is constantly helping with the project. Kali recently began moving towards a rolling distribution. This allows both the core Debian operating system … Continue reading Upgrading Kali Linux to Rolling Distribution
Here’s how you can make your own bootable Kali Linux installer on USB
I use Kali Linux extensively when doing penetration testing and security assessments. Besides being fast, Kali Linux has pretty much every security tool I need built right in. On top of that, it’s free! Another benefit, the topic of a previous blog, is that Kali Linux is easily installed on and run from a USB … Continue reading Here’s how you can make your own bootable Kali Linux installer on USB
Where did BIOS [UEFI] Setup Go in Windows 8.1 and Windows 10?
Kali.org recently released version 2.0 of Kali Linux which Mike Danseglio like to demonstrate in our Security+ and Certified Ethical Hacking CEHv9 courses. Kali Linux easily fits onto a 32GB USB 3.0 drive and allows you to boot directly into an extremely powerful security (hacking?) system. Mike quickly updated my Patriot USB stick for me, and I raced … Continue reading Where did BIOS [UEFI] Setup Go in Windows 8.1 and Windows 10?
How to Create a Bootable USB Installation for Kali Linux
I use Kali Linux extensively when doing penetration testing and security assessments. Besides being fast, Kali Linux has pretty much every security tool I need built right in. On top of that, it’s free! For instructor-led Windows 10 training, see our course schedule. Another benefit, the topic of this blog, is that Kali Linux is … Continue reading How to Create a Bootable USB Installation for Kali Linux
Creating an Installation USB Stick for Kali Linux
Kali Linux is an ultra-powerful security tool. I use it extensively when doing Wi-Fi penetration testing, network security evaluations, and security audit tasks. It is freely downloadable from Kali.org as an ISO. I want to get the best possible performance out of Kali. To do that, I typically create a bootable installation on a USB … Continue reading Creating an Installation USB Stick for Kali Linux