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Learning Kali Linux on Windows

via LinkedIn Learning

Overview

Learn how to install Kali Linux in Windows, and find out how Kali and Windows interact. Get started exploring Kali in a lab environment!

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Kali Linux on Windows
  • Lab setup
1. Windows Subsystem for Linux
  • Exploring Windows Subsystem for Linux
  • Kali Linux on a Windows system
2. Kali Linux on Windows
  • Enabling WSL and installing Kali Linux
  • Installing Kali Tools
  • Files in WSL 2
  • Networking in WSL 2
  • Kali tools: Host and port scanning with Nmap
  • Kali tools: Password recovery with John the Ripper
  • Kali tools: Vulnerability scanning
  • Using WSLg to launch GUI apps
  • Using Win-KeX to launch a desktop environment
  • Troubleshooting the Kali environment
Conclusion
  • Next steps

Taught by

Scott Simpson

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