KALI LINUXDone By:Fatma Rajab

` Kali Linux is an advanced Penetration Testing and

Security Auditing Linux distribution (distro).

It was designed to replace the BackTrack Linux distro.

A Linux distro is a operating system based off the Linux kernel.

Think Windows NT and all the Windows distributions (XP, Vista, 7, 8, etc.)

Linux is itself based off the UNIX kernel.

What is KALI LINUX?

It is FREE!!!!!

300+ applications, from password crackers to digital forensics software.

Vast wireless device support (ARM processors).

Completely Customizable.

Multilingual Support.

Secure Development Environment.

Why we use KALI?

Kali Linux can run natively when installed on a computer's hard disk, can be booted from a live CD or live USB, or it can run within a virtual machine.

It is a supported platform of the Metasploit Project's Metasploit Framework, a tool for

developing and executing security exploits.

What KALI LINUX can run?

Full Linux Kernal

Kali Linux 2.0 includes a variety of software upgrades. It’s now based on Debian 8 “Jessie”, and that brings the Linux 4.0 kernel along with improved hardware support and, importantly,

better wireless driver coverage.

A new desktop environment?

Easy upgrade to future versions.

Customizable desktop environment.

Automatable Kali Installations.

Streamlined Development Process.

Long Term Tool Packaging and Maintenance.

Kali’s New Features (cont)

Linux Ubiquity