How to install Kali Linux on Android

Android has positioned itself as one of the best-selling and most popular operating systems, However, not everyone knows about Kali Linux and its advantages. Thus, in this article we will talk about him and how to install Kali Linux on your mobile device.

What is Kali Linux on Android?

Its main objective is create a distribution through GNU / Perfect Linux to audit the computer security of your mobile, that he brings around 600 programs featuring various hacking techniques.

You can use it as an operating system thanks to its desktop version, or also through a USB with ISO image, for this reason there are different ways to install it, will depend on the selected model.

Requirements to install Kali Linux on Android

Unfortunately not everyone can install it, for this it is necessary to comply with these requirements:

• Your mobile device is required have an Android system higher than the version 2.1, in that case, can also be rooted.
• Your device storage must have at least one 5 gigabytes of free capacity, can be with internal or external memory.
• Excellent internet connection so that it can be installed normally. Always better over Wi-Fi.
• It can also be downloaded on tablets that have Android.

How do you install Kali Linux on Android?

Its procedure is very simple and easy to perform, Below we show you each of the steps to be able to download Kali Linux on your Android mobile phone or tablet:

1. Find the Linux Deploy application on Google Play and install it on your mobile phone, can occupy a few 2 GB.
2. Once installed, gives you the ability to see a screen where you can select the Linux command.
3. If you have a microSD card with a larger storage capacity or do not want to take up space on your internal memory, you can copy it to an external memory, then you must unzip the image from the current location.
4. Once this is done, you must change the name of your distributor, for this the application will open and search for Launch to choose Kali Linux system.
5. Then go to the options, calls in english Settings, there it is recommended enter the Edit option, to be able to choose within its directories which image our device will have.
6. We suggest that when renaming the application you put something representative so that it does not go wrong, for example Kali.img.
7. Later select the Start Linux optionTo open a terminal, now you need to press Enter on the mobile device keyboard.
8. Then a list of configurations will appear where all the suggested ones are.
9. Within the options you have to press install, which is at the beginning of setup and may take a few minutes.
10. After this you have to download it through Google Play the VNC Viewer app.
11. Now write all the details of the connection with the cell phone.
12. The application VCN will serve as remote controlTherefore, you need to start by entering a Kali Linux username and password.
13. Once this is done, will appear on the screen. an address option that works with both localhost and numerology 127.0.0.1.
14. Beneath this place the port in 5900.
15. Finally select Connect to finish the process and now you can manage Kali Linux from your Android mobile phone or tablet.

What programs can we download to Kali Linux on our Android?

Once the procedure to follow to download Kali Linux on mobile has been explained, you can already see some packages of programs that we can get in their directories, for example:

• Aircrack: is characterized by being a powerful program whose objective is be able to decrypt those keys of networks like WEP and WPA. You can get it by putting the link apt-get install aircrack-ng from your Linux, in a few minutes it will be installed and ready to use.

• Ettercap: its extraordinary sniffer is designed to capture traffic in both swirling environments and HUBeed. In the same way, gives the possibility of creating filters that adapt to the needs of those who download it, especially the intruders from Man in the Mide (MITM).

• SQL injection: this app gives you the power to launch attacks using a URL as the recipient, which is fully automated. You can get it by apt-get istall sqlmapAll these injections are based on the error time, in her normal mode and in her blind mode.

What commands can be used that are specific to Kali Linux on Android?

We can not only get packages of programs like Aircrack, but Linux has also given the possibility to use its own commands, for example:

• If we want to list all that content that we are observing in a folder, we must copy it.
• For the case of the change in the Kali Linux directories, you must write cd.
• On the other hand, to display the path of the folder we are currently viewing, only pon Pwd.
• And to finish with the commands is to create a new folder via Mkdir.

Linux distributors capable of supporting ARM

Kali Linux is not only capable of creating distribution tools in order to penetrate Android phones, there are also others like:

• Ubuntu in version 13.04.
• Another version of Ubuntu but this time 13.10, much higher than the previous one.
• Debian.
• Debian Testing, as another adaptation.
• El Arch Linux.
• The Fedora 19.
• The OpenSUSE in its version 12.3.