How To Install Kali Linux on VirtualBox

Installing operating systems like Kali Linux virtually is one of the most convenient ways to try them as one does not need to remove the base operating system. There are several virtualization software to install Kali Linux virtually, including VirtualBox. Kali Linux specializes in penetration testing and security auditing, making it one of the popular Linux distributions for ethical hacking.

How To Install Kali Linux on VirtualBox

Kali Linux has hundreds of tools specifically designed for vulnerability scanning, password cracking, security research, and digital forensics. There are two ways to install Kali Linux on VirtualBox one is by using its installer image and the other is by using its pre-built image. Both ways will be discussed in this guide.

1: Manually Installing Kali Linux on VirtualBox

To install Kali on VirtualBox via its installer image you have to download its iso file and for that visit its official download page and click on Installer Images:

Next, select its 64-bit installer file, and the download will start, however, you can also…