How to do it...

These steps will guide you to install Kali Linux on the VM:

  1. After selecting the Kali Linux ISO file, you will be asked what operating system you are installing. Currently Kali Linux is built on Debian 8.x. Choose this and click on Continue:
  1. You will see a finish screen, but let's customize the settings first. Kali Linux requires at least 15 GB of hard disk space and a minimum of 512 MB RAM:
  1. After booting from the Kali Linux image file, you will be presented with the initial boot menu. Here, scroll down to the sixth option, ...

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