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Session 01 - Virtual Machine Deployment

Requirements

  • A PC or Mac running a virtualisation platform
    • On Windows: VirtualBox or VMware
    • On macOS: VirtualBox or VMware or Parallels
    • On Linux: VirtualBox or QEMU/libvirt

You can download an image for your platform from https://www.kali.org/get-kali/#kali-virtual-machines.

Warning

It's suggested that you do not choose one of the Weekly variants.

Once downloaded, import the image to your virtualisation platform and then follow the post-installation configuration to complete the installation.

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