Kali Linux Tools For Macos

Do you know how to use Kali Linux live on Mac OS? Is it possible to use Kali Linux live on Mac OS? Now, I’m going to show you that how to do it. You can use Kali Linux live on almost every operating systems, not only on Mac or Windows. This method is also called “Install Kali Linux on USB flash Drive”. First, I want to give some point about Kali Linux.

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Nov 06, 2019 IMPORTANT: Before installing Parallels Tools we recommend to create a fresh snapshot for your Kali Linux VM. IMPORTANT: Kali Linux is a dedicated Linux distributive. Working with it may require some additional technical background. Start the virtual machine. Log into your Kali Linux VM, then go to Terminal in Kali Linux and execute the. Jun 10, 2020 Kali Linux is a famous Debian-based Linux distribution operating system with more than 600 preloaded tools used for security testing, intrusion and security managers. These analytic and penetration tools are collected in such a way that it has become a complete toolbox for security personal to detect and fix vulnerabilities in the system.

Kali Linux is a Debian-derived Linux distribution designed for digital forensics and penetration testing. It is maintained and funded by Offensive Security Ltd. Mati Aharoni, Devon Kearns, and Raphaël Hertzog are the core developers.

Use Kali Linux Live on Mac OS

Using Kali Linux on Mac is very simple and easy. It needs some steps to pass this task. First, you need to a bootable USB for Linux. If you don’t know how to create a bootable USB for Linux, visit this article “Create Bootable USB for Kali Linux“. Once you have created the flash drive, it’s time to use Linux lively.

Step #1. Insert your USB flash drive to your Mac computer. If your computer is on, restart it. If your computer is Off, turn on it. Now, press and hold the “Option key” from your keyboard.

Step #2. Your computer will boot with the Kali Linux operating system. A screen will be shown to you. Choose the Kali Linux or Windows then hit enter.

Choose Windows or Kali Linux USB

Step #3. The computer will restart and will automatically boot with Kali Linux operating system. Choose “Live amd64“. It’s really amazing. Enjoy with Kali Linux without any problem.

Once you clicked on the “Live amd54”, the Kali Linux will automatically open up and you can start using it. This is the preview of Kali Linux become live on Mac OS.

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Conclusion

This was the easiest and simple method that you can use Kali Linux Live on Mac OS. If you have any question regarding this article, just feel free to ask us on this post. Thanks for being with us.

In this article, we will install Kali Linux 2020.1 on VM machine with VM Workstation 15 on Windows PC.

How to Install Kali Linux 2020.1 with VMware Workstation 15.5

Kali Linux is a Debian-based Linux distribution that is used to control and solve the vulnerabilities on the network developed by the Offensive Security company.

Kali Linux operating system is a powerful operating system for security testing and network security. You can also use Kali Linux on a USB without installing it on your computer.

You can download the ISO file of Linux and burn it to a CD/DVD media and then start the installation by inserting the media into your computer’s CD/DVD RW device. Or, you can prepare a bootable USB Memory to install Kali Linux.

VMware Workstation is a popular and great virtualization software developed by VMware, and thanks to this software, you can install various operating systems on the virtual machine on your computer.

In our previous articles, we installed VMware and other Linux distributions;

How to Install Kali Linux in a Virtual Machine

First, install VMware on Windows 10 and then visit https://www.kali.org/downloads/ to download the ISO file. After downloading the ISO, follow the steps below to install Linux on VMware Workstation 14/15.

Step 1

Open VMware Workstation 14/15 Pro and click Create a new virtual machine to install Linux VM. Select Custom (advanced) in the new VM window and click the Next button.

Step 2

Select Workstation 15.x for virtual machine compatibility and click Next. And continue by selecting the I will install the operating system later option in the next window.

Step 3

Select the Linux / Other Linux 5.x or later kernel 64-bit option in the operating system selection window and click the Next button. In the next window, configure the location where you want to back up your virtual machine. For example; You can install it there by creating a new folder on your external hard drive.

Step 4

Select 1 processor / 4 cores for Kali Linux virtual machine. The processor configuration for the virtual machine depends on the hardware features of your computer.

Step 5

Configure a minimum of 4 GB RAM size to the VM and click Next.

Step 6

Select NAT for the virtual machine network configuration and click the Next button. For more information about NAT connection in VMware Workstation, click here.

Step 7

Select the LSI Logic option for the I/O controller and click the Next button.

Step 8

Select SCSI for the virtual machine disk type and click Next.

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Step 9

To create a new kali virtual disk, select Create a new virtual disk and click Next.

Step 10

Configure the 20 GB Hard Disk size for the virtual machine and also check the Store virtual disk as a single file option and then click the Next button.

Step 11

Leave the virtual machine disk file name at default value and click Next.

Step 12

After completing the steps to create a Kali virtual machine, click the Customize Hardware button.

Step 13

Select the Virtualize Intel VT-x/EPT or AMD-V/RVI option from the Processors section and then click on the CD/DVD device to add the ISO file to the virtual machine.

Step 14

After adding the Kali ISO file to the virtual machine, click the Close button.

Step 15

VM summary information is as follows. You can check your transactions from the window below. Click on the Finish button to proceed with the Kali installation.

Step 16

After running the virtual pc, you can start the installation.

Step 17

After creating a new virtual machine for Kali on VMware Workstation 14/15 Pro, click on the image below to install it step by step and browse our related article!

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Final Word

In this article, we have installed the latest version of Kali on Windows computer using VM Workstation. In the next article, we will examine how to install VM Tools on Kali virtual machine. Thanks for following us!

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