Beginning Ethical Hacking with Kali Linux: Computational Techniques for Resolving Security Issues

© Sanjib Sinha 2018

Sanjib SinhaBeginning Ethical Hacking with Kali Linuxhttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-3891-2_5

5. How to Build a Kali Web Server

Sanjib Sinha¹ 

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Howrah, West Bengal, India

 

The first release of Kali Linux made the hacking community sit up and take notice. In 2012, this Debian-based Linux distribution introduced new architectural patterns with more than 300 hacking-related tools specialized for penetration testing and digital forensics.

Kali 2.0 was introduced to the hacking community in 2016. This time it included even more hacking-related tools, with many updates and new desktop environments such as Xfce, KDE, and more. Offensive Security Ltd. maintains and funds Kali Linux now, and the number of tools has exceeded 600 and ...