Kali linux Kali Linux comes with a hacked version of the gnome 3 desktop. It has been made to look like gnome 2 but lacks many features of the old version. If you want other desktops then can install kde, xfce or lxde from the repository. However if you want to get the good old… Read More »
When you start Kali, the grub boot menu comes up which waits for around 5 seconds before booting. Now if there are other oses alongside kali then the grub menu is useful. However if kali is the only os on the system, or for example kali is running inside virtualbox then it is of little… Read More »
Apache and mysql are installed by default in Kali Linux. They can be accessed through the Kali Linux menu in Applications. To start apache web server click the menu entry at “Applications > Kali Linux > System Services > HTTP > apache2 start”. Similary to start mysql click MySQL > mysql start. However starting services… Read More »
Quick tutorial on how to install the angry ip scanner on kali linux. angry ip scanner is a fast ping and port scanner.
Quick tutorial on how to run metasploit exploit framework and armitage on Kali linux.
Kali linux is the next version of backtrack in a completely new form. Tor is not installed by default in kali linux. However can be installed easily right from its own repositories. root@kali:~# apt-get install tor vidalia Run the above command and tor along with vidalia should be installed. Start the tor service with the… Read More »
Kali Linux Kali Linux is the successor of Backtrack. It follows Backtrack 5rc3 as the next version. Backtrack was based on Ubuntu, but Kali linux is based on Debian. And further more the default desktop that is gnome has been hacked and modified to a large extent. It is gnome 3.4 but is made to… Read More »