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=== Hypervisors === | |||
In addition to the above-listed downloadable virtual machines (VMs), you will need some type of VM management tool. For more information on '''what''' a hypervisor is, please see [https://phoenixnap.com/kb/what-is-hypervisor-type-1-2 this article from phoenixNAP]. Below are the currently available hypervisors for managing your VMs. | |||
* [[VMWare|VMWare Player]] | |||
* [[VMWare|VMWare Workstation Pro]] | |||
* [[VMWare|VMWare Fusion]] | |||
* [[VMWare|VMWare VSphere withESXi]] | |||
* [[VirtualBox]] | |||
* [[Hyper-V|Microsoft Hyper-V]] | |||
* [[KVM]] | |||
* [[Virtual PC|Windows Virtual PC]] | |||
* [[Parallels]] | |||
Revision as of 20:35, 25 October 2021
Many vendors provide downloadable virtual machines to use as practice targets or as attack hosts. Below are a collection of systems you can download and run on your primary system.
- Metasploitable
- Metasploitable 2
- Metasploitable 3
- Kali
- Parrot OS
- Windows
- OWASP Web Testing Environment
Hypervisors
In addition to the above-listed downloadable virtual machines (VMs), you will need some type of VM management tool. For more information on what a hypervisor is, please see this article from phoenixNAP. Below are the currently available hypervisors for managing your VMs.
