Penetration Testing with Raspberry Pi - Second Edition

Combining Kali Linux and the Raspberry Pi

We know that it's tempting to just dive on into the Kali Linux interface and start running some great security tools. But first, there are some important housekeeping items to take care of. These items are as follows:

• Changing our password.
• Updating Kali Linux.
• Resizing the partition to use all the available space on that large microSD (32 GB in our case). This will dramatically reduce the chance of running into common issues found with using Kali Linux on Raspberry Pi.

First on our list is to change our password. Kali Linux ships with the same default credentials, so we'll want to make sure that no one can log into our box except us. How embarrassing would be it if we had our penetration testing box penetrated ...