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Kali Linux 101
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Kali Linux 101

Your guide to getting started with Kali Linux 101 and the exciting world of penetration testing!
Created byBally Kehal (Cybertraining365)
Last updated 12/2016
English

What you'll learn

  • Setting up Kali Linux
  • Managing Services in Kali
  • Configuring Network Adapters in Kali
  • Overview of tools in Kali

Course content

4 sections • 24 lectures • 1h 12m total length

  • About Kali and use cases2:22

    In this lesson we'll introduce you to Kali and it's use cases. By the end of the lecture you will be able to find where to download Kali and the different options you have for running it.

  • Installing and configuring Kali on a VMware Virtual Machine3:23

    In this lesson you'll get guided through the Kali install process on VMware.

  • Configuring the network adapter3:54

    In this lesson you'll learn important network settings to help you setup the proper penetration testing enviorment.

  • Booting Kali for the first time2:23

    In this lesson we will teach you the first thing to do when you've successfully booted Kali...Change the default password!

  • Basic commands with Kali and VMware3:39

    In this lesson you'll learn some handy tricks to best work in the VMware and your host enviorment.

Requirements

  • Download and install VMware virtual machine which will be covered in a lecture
  • Basic Linux command prompts

Description

Kali is a penetration testing Linux distribution created by the Offensive Security. It holds a repository of multiple tools for security related engineers including hacking wireless networks, web applications, databases, Reverse engineering, password crackers, and much more! So as you can see, Kali is a versatile and powerful tool for anyone looking to do any cyber security related work.

As indicated by the ‘101’ in the course title, this course is a beginner’s guide to getting started in Kali…to get your feet wet. The course is broken down into 3 sections; Getting started, Basic Configuration, and Tools overview. We first give you an overview of Kali and its use cases then offer a step-by-step walkthrough of installing Kali using VMware. Next we teach you some important configuration setting in the distribution including configuring your network and managing services in Kali. Knowing these procedures will help you setup the proper environments when using Kali and its tools. Finally we go over the top available in Kali and describe their top features and best use cases.

By the end of this course you will be able to have a fully functioning distribution Kali running on your machine. You will also have an understanding of the Linux environment and how to manage network and system services. Lastly you will have a basic overview of the top tools available in Kali.

Who this course is for:

  • This course is intended for newbies who are interested in learning more about penetration testing. This course isn't intended for learning advanced Kali tools lessons

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