Setup

Installing Kali Linux

Download the latest Kali VM:

Import it into VMware (or VirtualBox) and do the following things:

  1. Install pimpmykali

  2. Open /usr/bin/google-chrome and change the very last line to exec -a "$0" "$HERE/chrome" "$@" --no-sandbox

  3. Install Dropbox

Don't forget to take a snapshot of your VM!

Terminator

Installation

apt install terminator

Shortcuts

  • Copy: Ctrl+Shift+C

  • Paste: Ctrl+Shift+V

  • Split Horizontally: Ctrl+Shift+O

  • Split Vertically: Ctrl+Shift+E

  • Close: Ctrl+Shift+W

Infinite Scrollback

One important feature of Terminator is unlimited terminal history, which is called "Infinite Scrollback" in Terminator terminology. This feature comes in handy when you want to read the long WinPEAS output. Inside terminator, right click and go to "Preferences -> Profiles -> Scrolling". Check the "Infinite Scrollback" option:

Sublime

Installation

Install the GPG key:

wget -qO - https://download.sublimetext.com/sublimehq-pub.gpg | apt-key add -

Ensure apt is set up to work with https sources:

apt install apt-transport-https

Install Dev version:

echo "deb https://download.sublimetext.com/ apt/dev/" | tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/sublime-text.list

Update apt sources:

apt update

Install Sublime Text:

apt install sublime-text

Multiple Cursors

Add multiple cursors with mouse

Hold "Ctrl" and left click the place where you want the multiple cursor to be added.

Add multiple cursors for many lines

Select a block of text and press "Ctrl+Shift+L". Multiple cursors will be added to the end of each line.

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