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Kali Linux with Docker for Windows

Victoria Harbour, Hongkong

Installing Kali​

see available docker images on Docker Hub

docker pull kalilinux/kali-rolling
docker run -it kalilinux/kali-rolling /bin/bash

Installing Tools​

apt update && apt full-upgrade && apt auto-remove && apt auto-clean
apt-get install kali-linux-full

See available packages

  • kali-linux
  • kali-linux-all
  • kali-linux-forensic
  • kali-linux-full
  • kali-linux-gpu
  • kali-linux-pwtools
  • kali-linux-rfid
  • kali-linux-sdr
  • kali-linux-top10
  • kali-linux-voip
  • kali-linux-web
  • kali-linux-wireless

Checked contained programs in packages:

apt-cache show kali-linux-wireless |grep Depends

Committing the Image​

docker ps -a
docker start {containerID}
docker attach {containerID}
docker commit {containerID} kali
docker images
docker rm {containerID}

Starting Kali Containers​

docker run -ti -rm kali /bin/bash
docker run -it --rm -p 4444:4444 kali