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Kali Linux Tools is a suite of software that can either be installed in Ubuntu manually from the Kali Linux page or with the Katoolin script. Questions that are about the Kali Linux distribution and not about Ubuntu are off-topic here. Please ask them at Unix & Linux Q&A.

Kali Linux contains a large amount of penetration testing tools from various different niches of the security and forensics fields. Many of these can be installed and used on Ubuntu.

Kali Linux Tools is a suite of software that can either be installed manually from the Kali Linux page or with the Katoolin3 script. Installing and using Kali Linux Tools on Ubuntu is largely unsupported, can break your system and will require some knowledge of the end user.

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Is it dangerous to install hacking tools on my private linux machine?

I use my Ubuntu for private and business purposes. Can I also install tools on my computer that are actually there to perform penetration tests? Or is it harmless?
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extract files within an exe file

I am trying to work through practical malware analysis and there are a series of labs hidden within an exe file. Since I just need the files to analyse , and would rather not download an entire windows os, is there a way to extract the lab files…
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How do I install bully and mdk3 on Ubuntu 16.04 (Xenial Xerus)?

How do I find and install the Bully and Mdk3 tools from Kali Linux on Ubuntu 16.04?
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Unable to uninstall package with error "Unable to locate package"

I installed several Kali tools using the Katoolin script. After a while I tried to uninstall these tools, I was able to remove most of them but several apps won't uninstall using sudo apt-get remove command. I get: E: Unable to…
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Issue with steghide/StegCracker tool

I'm trying to use StegCracker for a school assignment, however I got a /bin/stegcracker: line 1: 404:: command not found error message. I tried to install and run StegCracker with the following commands: sudo apt-get install steghide -y curl…
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Kali Linux tools on Ubuntu 15.04

I am wondering if I could install the Kali hacking tools on Ubuntu Vivid Vervet. I have seen multiple guides about installing it on 14.04 - 14.10 but none on 15.04. I have already tried installing the debian repositories which I now know breaks your…
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How to find out what is installed in the package.deb?

How to find out what is installed in the package.deb via the command line? I'm trying to figure out if some daemon or service was installed along with the package. What command can I use to find out?
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Installing Kali tools into UBUNTU 14.04 LTS

How can I install all the tools of Kali Linux in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS? What are the sources of these tools?
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How do I install asleap tool in Ubuntu?

This is the link for the tool - https://github.com/joswr1ght/asleap I cloned it: $ git clone https://github.com/joswr1ght/asleap Cloning into 'asleap'... remote: Counting objects: 36, done. remote: Total 36 (delta 0), reused 0 (delta 0), pack-reused…
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How can I install Kali tools in Ubuntu 14.04?

I was reading a tutorial about installing Kali tools in Ubuntu. at the start, the instructions say to add repositories like this: deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/wagungs/kali-linux2/ubuntu YOUR_UBUNTU_VERSION main deb-src…
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No Module named 'dlib' with Howdy

I'm using Ubuntu 24.04, I've been trying to enable and configure Face ID using Howdy on my laptop but keep getting this error. No module names 'dlib' Can't import the dlib module, check the output of pip3 show dlib.
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Apache2 won't run: error message-system/not/booted/(PID1)= error messaged shortened

I tried running apt-get install apache2, and I'm up to date. I ran the different variations of sudo sytemctl enable --apache2.service and I get the message: System has not been booted with system as init system (PID1). Can't operate. Failed to…
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Issues with manually compiling hydra

I am trying to install hydra. First, I typed the command ./configure and then make, but when I typed command make install it gave me this error: Now type make install strip hydra pw-inspector echo OK > /dev/null && test -x xhydra && strip xhydra ||…
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The system is running in low -graphics mode

I got this message that the system is running in low graphics mode. So I did the necessary to try and install the NVidia drivers. I tried booting in recovery mode and use failsafe x. Then I run: sudo apt-get install nvidia-current This seemed to…
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Katoolin messed up with the PCI cards

I installed Katoolin using which I downloaded all the 'Information Gathering' tools. Midway there came a prompt to allow access to DHCP which I allowed. Since then my PC has started misbehaving. Whenever I reboot, either the ethernet is found…
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