Kali-Linux on VirtualBox

  1. VirtualBox Windows Installation Guide
  2. VirtualBox Configuration
  3. Kali-Linux VM Setup

VirtualBox Windows Installation Guide

  1. Download current VirtualBox version from https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Downloads
  1. Verify the file hash after download by opening CMD and using the certutil -hash <path/file> <hash type>. Example: certutil -hashfile C:\path\file SHA256
    • Command Prompt can be opened by pressing Windows+r, type cmd, and then press OK.

Note: Make sure to generate the correct hash type, otherwise it will not match. Also, make sure there are no spaces in the file path or else you will get a command error.

  1. If the hash checks out, proceed to install VirtualBox following the installer prompts.
  1. Select Next.
  1. Verify you have the proper disk space available prior to proceeding. Select Next.
  1. Decide which shortcuts you want and be sure to check the ‘Register file associations’ box, as it will update the Windows registry for VirtualBox files.
  1. Accept the following warning message as it is used to create a virtual network adapter. This will allow VirtualBox to connect to the network. When installed correctly, you should see a VirtualBox Host-Only Ethernet Adapter in your computers advanced network settings.

  1. Select Install and if a Windows Security popup appears, select Install to continue.

  1. Upon completion of the installation, select Finish.

VirtualBox Configuration

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Kali-Linux VM Setup

Coming soon.

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