Questions tagged [kali-linux]
Kali Linux is a penetration testing distribution made by Offensive Security. It is based on Debian, and is the child of BackTrack.
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Unable to handle repository shortcut 'universe'
Just installed kali linux being new to this linux world after installing i followed this article from fossmint about the first 10things to do after installing kali linux but on the 8th step while ...
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I get an error invalid format at initial stage after kali linux logo
I get an error invalid format at initial stage in Kali Linux and screen goes blue. How can i solve this issue? Dual boot Kali install. I am new to use Kali Linux.
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can't launch kali-linux GUI (based on WSL 2) with a shortcut on Windows Terminal
I can't find any way to launch the kali-linux GUI with a shortcut and I've tried a lot of methods!
I don't want everytime to search for "Kali Linux" on Start, then open it, run the two ...
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Can't use password in Kali Linux after changing username
I decided to change the username of my kali linux to a new one so I did the following commands :
changed both old_username (kali) to new_username (xyz) :
sudo nano /etc/passwd
but when I did this one,...
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kex: command not found on WSL2
I have installed kali linux WSL distribution. I had also installed kali-win-kex, as mentioned in the official documentation. However when I try to run kex on the Kali terminal, it exits with the ...
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Using John in kali linux to crack a pdf file that is edit restricted with password
I need help with using John…I made a pdf file a while ago and I password protected it from editing. I mean I was able to get inside by using microsoft print to pdf, which is a bit problematic. Adobe ...
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Windows Defender picks up Kali Linux's ISO. Is this normal or a real threat?
I ran a full PC scan by windows defender and this thing comes up and isn't going even after pressing start actions. Please help me out.
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How do you move (mv) in ZSH all files from current directory except two or more to a child directory?
(There is plenty of information about this on bash, but much less on zsh and NOT AT ALL for TWO or more files. No idea how to apply the ^ ("caret") TO MORE THAN ONE FILE).
I want to know (...
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Kali apt-get update fails with "Clearsigned file isn't valid"
I'm trying to do apt-get update at in result i am getting these errors, tried various methods, couldnt resolve. i need help with this error.
Get:1 http://http.kali.org/kali kali-rolling InRelease [18....
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KVM | QEMU (including virt-manager) issue with Linux host single GPU passthrough for macOS guest has blank screen
Okay folks! What needs to known in advance is that my initial VM solution has a working installation with a macOS Ventura guest on a Kali/Debian Linux host prior to extending the baseline ...
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How to disable promiscuous mode in hyper-v?
I enable promiscuous mode on hyper-V system(windows 11) following by
hypervPromiscuousModeSetUp
I test wireshark on hyper-v running Kali linux OS, It works well.
But, I want to disable promiscuous ...
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Kali Linux Live USB space
I want to know, if i will make live kali persistence usb and put it into my laptop will it use hard drive memory? Because my 500 gb space is emtpy and want to make kali live usb to use that free ...
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My 'ALT GR' button doesnt seem to be working properly on my VMware virtual machine
So i just did a fresh install of Kali Linux on my virtual machine (VMware) - however it seems like my keyboard is not mapped correctly, atleast thats my theory, when i am using my host machine it ...
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How do i rdesktop from Kali Linux to Windows xp and display on Windows 10?
I am on a windows 10 laptop. I am SSHing into a Kali GNU/Linux (has a public IP, and an IP in a LAN) (no root privileges). I am trying to remote desktop into a Windows XP computer (On the LAN, no ...
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I can't change base memory of kali linux
I downloaded Virtual Box and Kali Linux to an external hard. I can't change base memory from virtual box settings. How can I change it ??
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