For ethical hackers, from beginners through to the most experienced professionals, Kali Linux provides the most effective platform from which to run penetration tests. In this course, cybersecurity expert Malcolm Shore introduces you to the set of tools necessary for efficient and effective ethical hacking: Kali Linux running in the VirtualBox environment, the Metasploitable system and an OWASP Juice Shop website to use as a target for testing. Explore the key tools in the Kali Linux toolset and find out how they can be used to carry out ethical hacking tests. Plus, learn about Vulnhub, hashcat for password cracking, the GVM (OpenVAS) vulnerability scanner, using hydra for password spraying, and more. This course helps you to become competent in the basic tools used for ethical hacking.