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🏴‍☠️Welcome to a Hardware Pentest Build!⚔️
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🐉PenTest Kali OS On A Raspberry Pi 4 Build🐧



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🔧⚔️Modular Approach For A Raspberry Pi Kali Linux Build🛡️🔧

Kali BriefCase: Complete Build

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Image of the complete setup

The image above is a snapshot of the fully assembled Raspberry Pi 4 Kali Linux build. This compact powerhouse is designed with portability and efficiency in mind. The build is carefully crafted with a Raspberry Pi 4, coupled with Kali Linux OS, and a host of meticulously selected components. It's equipped to run advanced penetration tests, conduct cybersecurity research, and perform a variety of other tasks. The system can be accessed remotely via SSH, perform packet injection scans with its Alfa wirelss card and has Bluetooth functionality, adding to its versatility. This build truly embodies the fusion of hardware and software, showcasing the potential of small-scale computing devices.


Kali With/Without The Screen SSH Mode: Testing Process

Image of Raspberry Pi with accessories

The second image encapsulates the testing phase of the build. It's a critical process where each individual component and the system as a whole are put through rigorous tests to ensure optimal performance and that it does not fail when needed. The picture shows the build without the screen, highlighting its ability to be operated remotely through an Android app using SSH. The integration of an external SSD and remote server/storage setup is also being tested here, verifying the build's expanded storage capabilities and its ability to handle network tasks efficiently.


Everything Broken Down: Size Comparison

Image of the device with screen attached

Here I want to provides a perspective on the modularity & compact size of the build. With the Raspberry Pi and its associated hardware, it manages to fit a powerful computing system into the palm of a hand. Despite its small size, it's equipped to perform a wide range of tasks, from simple computing operations to complex network penetration tests. It's a testament to how far we've come in the realm of miniaturization and portable computing.


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🛠 Mobile Penetration Testing Rig

Always striving for mobile cybersecurity dominance, we've engineered a potent blend of Raspberry Pi's computational prowess and Kali Linux's arsenal of penetration testing tools in an ultra-portable, battery-powered package. Welcome to the future of mobile penetration testing. 🌐

🎛 Hardware Overview

  • Raspberry Pi 4: Quad-core Cortex-A72 (ARM v8) 64-bit SoC @ 1.8GHz & 8GB of LPDDR4-3200 SDRAM.
  • Storage: SanDisk 64GB Extreme microSDXC card.
  • Connectivity:
    • 2.4 GHz IEEE 802.11ac wireless.
    • 5.0 GHz IEEE 802.11ac wireless.
    • Bluetooth 5.0, & BLE.
  • Battery: Talentcell Rechargeable 12V/5V Battery Pack. 🔋
  • Extras: Alfa AWUS036NHA long-range network adapter.
    • 150 Mbps speed.
    • 5dBi antenna.
  • Display & Input: Raspberry Pi 7" Display with touch interface. 🎮
    • Removable for remote operations.
    • Foldable Bluetooth keyboard for on-the-go data input.

🎓 Freedom and Power

This rig ensures swift operations and efficient data retrieval, free from the constraints of location. Perform:

  • On-site audits.
  • Security checks in the field.
  • Explore the world of ethical hacking from anywhere.
  • Remote SSH use, either with battery pack or while plugged into a power outlet.

📡 Connectivity and Capabilities

With dual-band wireless LAN, Bluetooth 5.0 support, and Alfa's packet injection capabilities, you're ready for:

  • Long-range, high-speed signal inspection.
  • Frequencies analysis.
  • Essential for advanced penetration testing.
  • Leaving the device jacked into a network for indefinite remote access.

🎯 Use Cases

🏠 On-site WiFi Penetration Testing

Scan a network using tools like Aircrack-ng or Wireshark, exploit vulnerabilities, and document findings in real-time, all from your vehicle's comfort. 🚗

🧪 Mobile Hacking Lab

Transform this setup into a mobile hacking lab, enabling hands-on experimentation with ethical hacking aspects, from network sniffing to password cracking. 🔐

💼 Conclusion

Whether a seasoned pro or an aspiring ethical hacker, this rig's blend of power, connectivity, and freedom offers an unmatched platform for cybersecurity operations. 🛡




A concise tutorial for getting Kali Linux up and running on Raspberry Pi 4 in less than 3 minutes. Ideal for those who need a quick setup.

Quick Setup

An in-depth guide to fine-tuning Kali Linux for performance, security, and functionality. Customize your build according to your needs.

Kali Fine Tuning

Comprehensive step-by-step guide on using Kali Linux. Provides valuable insights and tips specifically for Raspberry Pi users.

Step by Step Guide

Instructions on setting up a dual-boot system on Raspberry Pi, allowing you to run Kali Linux alongside other OS. Great for those seeking versatility.

Dual Boot Setup




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🔑 Products I Used For A Powerful Raspberry Pi Kali Linux Build 💪


Comprehensive kit for Raspberry Pi 4 that contains essential components for building a Raspberry Pi system.


A long-range wireless USB adaptor that enhances network connectivity for the Raspberry Pi, vital for tasks that require strong and stable internet access.



🍓💽 SanDisk 64GB

This high-speed memory card is used for data storage. It serves as the primary storage for the Kali Linux OS and other essential files, ensuring smooth OS operation and efficient data retrieval.


A portable Bluetooth-enabled keyboard with a touchpad mouse that acts as the input device for the Raspberry Pi setup, offering convenience for on-the-go use and compact storage.


A 7-inch touchscreen that serves as the primary display, allowing touch input and enhancing user interaction with the system.


Durable and fast USB charging cable used for charging and power supply for Raspberry Pi and accessories.


Adjustable case for Raspberry Pi touchscreen that offers protection and adjustable viewing angles.


Rechargeable battery pack that provides portable power to the Raspberry Pi setup.


High-gain WiFi antenna that enhances wireless connectivity for the Raspberry Pi.


Mini tower case with cooling and ambient light that houses and cools the Raspberry Pi with aesthetic lighting.



PowerShell


Bash




  • 📀Windows 11 (22H2)💾

    • Windows 11 is the latest operating system from Microsoft, providing robust support for a variety of applications, including cybersecurity tools. For this project, Windows 11 serves as the primary operating system on which the virtual environment is hosted. It also provides a stable platform for executing PowerShell scripts. Furthermore, it's possible to install Windows on an SD card, which could be useful for portable builds.

  • 📀Kali Linux (2023)💾

    • Kali Linux is a Linux distribution that's specifically designed for digital forensics and penetration testing. It comes pre-loaded with a multitude of security and hacking tools, making it an excellent choice for cybersecurity professionals. In this project, Kali Linux is used as the primary operating system on the Raspberry Pi, enabling it to perform a wide range of cybersecurity tasks. You can install Kali Linux on the Raspberry Pi following the official guide.

  • 📀VirtualBox (v7)💾

    • VirtualBox is a powerful x86 and AMD64/Intel64 virtualization product for enterprise and home use. In this project, VirtualBox is used to create a virtual environment that can run Kali Linux alongside the main Windows 11 OS. This virtual environment allows for the safe execution and testing of scripts and other tasks without affecting the host OS. It's particularly useful for running isolated instances of operating systems for specific tasks, such as penetration testing or software development.



Hack WiFi with a Raspberry Pi and Kali Linux 🎥💻

This video tutorial provides a practical demonstration of how to exploit Wi-Fi vulnerabilities using a Raspberry Pi running Kali Linux. The presenter introduces the concept of Wi-Fi penetration testing, highlighting its importance in identifying and patching network vulnerabilities. The tutorial demonstrates the use of popular hacking tools such as Aircrack-ng and Wifite, showcasing how they can be effectively utilized on a Raspberry Pi. This resource is highly relevant as it directly aligns with the purpose of the Raspberry Pi Kali Linux build, i.e., to conduct penetration testing.


Create a Cybersecurity Homelab on a Raspberry Pi! - Crash Course 2022 🚀🔧

This video tutorial offers a comprehensive guide on setting up a home cybersecurity lab using a Raspberry Pi. The presenter covers the installation of various tools and environments, network configurations, and demonstrates a few cyber security exercises. The home lab setup serves as a controlled environment for cyber security experimentation and learning, making it an essential resource for any budding ethical hacker or cyber security professional. Given the Raspberry Pi's role as a mini-computing device in this project, this video can help users understand how to effectively leverage their Raspberry Pi for cybersecurity tasks.

Kali Linux Homepage on Raspberry Pi 4 📚🛠️

This official Kali Linux documentation provides step-by-step instructions on getting started with Kali Linux on a Raspberry Pi 4. The guide covers the entire process, from installing Kali Linux on the Raspberry Pi to configuring the system for first use. As Kali Linux is the primary operating system on the Raspberry Pi in this build, this guide can be immensely helpful for users to understand the installation process, system requirements, and initial setup.

How to Set up Dual Boot on Raspberry Pi 4 Using BerryBoot 🍓💽

This guide provides instructions on how to set up a dual boot system on Raspberry Pi 4 using BerryBoot. It explains how to flash Kali Linux on an SD card using Balena Etcher and how to start the Raspberry Pi. A dual boot setup allows you to run Kali Linux alongside other operating systems, offering flexibility and versatility to users. This is especially useful for users who wish to use their Raspberry Pi for tasks beyond penetration testing or cyber security.



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🔐 Dive Deeper into Cybersecurity

Connect with me on LinkedIn for in-depth discussions about cybersecurity, ethical hacking, and more. As a professional in the field, I believe in fostering a community that promotes learning and collaboration.

🚀 Embrace Lifelong Learning

In the ever-evolving world of cybersecurity, remaining stagnant isn't an option. Keep learning, keep hacking, and remember that every challenge presents a new opportunity to grow.