Mar 28 2020 09:19 PM
This header is remains shocking for me, Powerful penetration testing and the security tool comes to the Microsoft Store for Windows 10. Linux open source was as a longtime enemy of both Microsoft & Apple, that is no longer true.
Kali Linux
Kali Linux one of the most powerful penetration testing operating system with over hundreds of default testing tools. It is maintained and funded by Offensive Security Ltd. Utilized by security experts in an extensive variety of specializations, including penetration testing, forensics, reverse engineering, and vulnerability assessment.
Since the Ubuntu and Open SUSE are available in the Windows store, as same we need to customize our windows environment before we start working on Linux.
Setup the Environment
Enable the optional feature “Windows Subsystem for Linux”
Click Start button and Search Turn Windows features On/Off
Select and check Enable -Windows Subsystem for Linux & Restart
Alternative Way
Open PowerShell and type or copy the following command
Enable-WindowsOptionalFeature -Online -FeatureName Microsoft-Windows-Subsystem-Linux
Reboot the workstation.
Now move to the Microsoft Windows Store and Install Kali Linux
Once installation is finished update the following via command prompt.
apt update
apt dist-upgrade
reboot
Let’s start your penetration testing with Kali Linux in Windows 10, Happy Hacking !!