pimpmykali.sh

Fixes for new imported Kali Linux virtual machines

• Author assumes zero liability for any data loss or misuse of pimpmykali
• Can be used on a bare metal machines, but thats on you
• Menu breakdown added below revision history

Github index updated added +x permission:

• Script is now be executable upon clone (perms: 755 rwxr-xr-x added to github)
• There is no need to chmod +x pimpmykali.sh upon git clone

Installation script:

• rm -rf pimpmykali/
• git clone https://github.com/Dewalt-arch/pimpmykali
• cd pimpmykali
• sudo ./pimpmykali.sh
• For a new kali vm, run menu option N

Special Thanks to Pimpmykali-Mirrors Testers!!

• Crazy_Man - https://github.com/The-Crazy-Man
• Andro

Code Contributors

• Yaseen - https://github.com/AhamedYaseen03
• Crazy_Man - https://github.com/The-Crazy-Man
• blindpentester https://github.com/blindpentester
• pswalia2u https://github.com/pswalia2u
• Alek https://github.com/onomastus
• Gr1mmie https://github.com/Gr1mmie
• Aksheet https://github.com/Aksheet10
• 0xC0FFEE VirtualBox Home Lab Build (updated link!) https://benheater.com/building-a-security-lab-in-virtualbox/
• TheMadHuman https://github.com/TMH-Sec
• Aashiksamuel https://github.com/aashiksamuel (sublime install fix)
• m4ul3r

Writeups / Honorable Mentions

• ip3c4c_n00b https://ip3c4c.com/2202_homelab_vmware/

Revision 1.6.2 - FixSSH Removed

• use kali-tweaks 2023.1.3 to resolve the issue with ssh -i and hydra out of memory

Revision 1.6.1 - $pyver variable

• removed single quotes

Revision 1.6.0 - Atom removed + misc fixes/updates

• Corrected the non-interactive shell being opened for:

  • Menu option K - Reconfigure Keyboard
  • Menu option T - Reconfigure Timezone
  • shell is now interactive and functions properly

• Added $archtype variable for potential upcoming arm64 specific support ( Mac m1, rasberry pi, etc )

• Added $pyver variable for detection of version of python3

  • corrects error with installing python'$pyver'-venv and other various python required installations

• Atom

  • has been deprecated/sunset and the installation of atom has been removed
  • menu option 7 - Install atom removed

• Seclists

  • changed seclists to be pulled from github, to be more verbose about what is taking place on screen

• gowitness function updated to detect amd64 or arm64 installations, still installs from github

• httprobe, assetfinder, amass are now installed from the kali repo instead of github

• Misc Fixes

  • corrected if statement on line 1240 MPP Course Setup
  • added function for apt_fixbroken and apt_fixbroken_complete
  • removed functions: fix_bloodhound, ask_python39, fix_python39, fix_resopnder
  • addded -o Dpkg::Progress-Fancy="1" to all apt operations for fancy progress bars
  • moved virt-what to be installed much earlier in the script
  • general code cleanup

• Menu option B restored to BlindPenTesters - TheEssentials

• older revision history moved to changelog.txt

Menu Breakdown of Pimpmykali

• Menu option N (New Users/New VM's Should start here!)

  • executes menu option 0 fix all ( options 1 thru 8 )
  • executes menu opiion 9 (pimpmyupgrade)

• Menu option = Pimpmykali-Mirrors (rev 1.3.2)

  • obtain kali mirror list and process
    • round-trip-time ping test to all mirrors, select top 10 with shortest rtt
    • small download >1MB from the top 10 mirrors, select top 5 fastest transfers
    • large download 10MB test the final 5 mirrors, select fastest transfer
    • generate new /etc/apt/sources.list with the new selected mirror
    • prompt Y or N to write new changes to /etc/apt/sources.list
      • Y writes changes /etc/apt/sources.list
      • create backup of original sources.list in /etc/apt/sources.list_date_time
      • write new deb and deb-src lines with new mirror to /etc/apt/sources.list
      • N exits and makes no change to /etc/apt/sources.list

• Menu Option ! - Nuke Impacket (yes its literally the ! character)

  • removes any prior installation of impacket (gracefully and forcefully)
  • installs impacket-0.9.19

• Menu Option 1 - Fix missing

  • fix_sources
    • uncomment #deb-src from /etc/apt/sources.list
  • python-pip installation via curl
  • python3-pip installed
  • seclists installed
  • gedit installed (feature request)
  • flameshot installed (feature request)
  • locate installed (feature request)
  • fix_rockyou function
    • gunzip /usr/share/wordlists/rockyou.gz to /usr/share/wordlists/rockyou.txt
  • fix_golang function
    • installs golang
    • adds golang GOPATH to .bashrc and .zshrc
  • installs htop
  • installs python requests
  • installs python xlrd==1.2.0
  • disables xfce power management
  • blacklists pcspkr kernel module /etc/modprobe.d/nobeep.conf
  • intalls python pyftpdlib

• Menu Option 2 - Fix smb.conf

  • adds below [global] in /etc/samba/smb.conf
    • client min protocol = CORE below [global]
    • client max protocol = SMB3 below [global]

• Menu Option 3 - Fix Golang

  • Installs golang
    • checks for GOPATH in .bashrc and .zshrc
    • if GOPATH is found, adds nothing
    • if not found, adds GOPATH statements to both .zshrc and .bashrc

• Menu Option 4 - Fix Grub

  • adds mitigations=off to GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT

• Menu Option 5

  • installs Impacket-0.9.19

• Menu Option 6 - Enable root login

  • installs kali-root-login
    • prompts for root password
    • copy /home/kali/* to /root prompt (1.1.2)
    • prompt are you sure? to copy /home/kali to /root prompt (1.1.3)

• Menu Option 7

  • removed from the menu

• Menu Option 8 - Fix Nmap

  • wget nmap script fixes
    • clamav-exec.nse
    • http-shellshock.nse (Thank you Alek!)

• Menu Option 9 - Pimpmyupgrade

  • additional notes will be added
  • fix : Hypervisor detection (vmware, virtualbox, qemu/libvirt)
    • add additional details here
  • fix : virtualbox shared folder fix applied

• Menu Option 0 - Fix all (1-8)

  • Executes ONLY Menu options 1 thru 8

• Menu Option B ( Changed 01.15.2023 )
  Previous Function: (will be moved elsewhere in Pimpmykali)

  • BlindPentesters The_Essentials tools and utilities collection
  • Install all of BlindPentesters favorite tools and utilities to /opt (aprox 8GB)
  • Click the link below for a full list of the_essentials.sh script and its inner workings
  • https://github.com/blindpentester/the-essentials

• Menu Option C

  • Install Google-Chrome

• Menu Option F

  • Fixes XFCE Broken Icons "TerminalEmulator" Not Found
  • Fixes XFCE Open Catfish instead of Thunar when double clicking Home or FileSystem Icon
  • this fix is a temporary fix and will be removed once xfce has been corrected

• Menu Option G

  • Apply gedit unable to open display as root fix

• Menu Option K

  • Reconfigure Keyboard, Language and Layout + Variant

• Menu Option M

  • Kali linux setup for Mayors Movement Pivoting and Persistance Course
    • installs covenant

• Menu Option O

  • Fix SSH Function

    • checks for /etc/ssh/ssh_config.d/kali-wide-compat.conf
    • if file exists, no changes are made and exists
    • if file does not exist, it is created and legacy ciphers added
    • restarts ssh service

  • Disable Power Management function moved to Menu options 0, N or 1

    • Based upon detection disable power management for that environment
      • Detect desktop environment
        • XFCE
        • Gnome

• Menu Option S - Fix Spike

  • Fixes undefined symbol error thrown when using generic_send_tcp
  • this fix is temporary and will be removed once a corrected version is available

• Menu Option T

  • Reconfigure Timezone

• Menu Option V

  • Install MS VSCode

• Menu Option W

  • Install GoWitness precompiled binary

TODO

• clean up todo list :)