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pimpmykali.sh

pimpmykali

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:

# Remove existing pimpmykali folder
rm -rf pimpmykali/

# Clone pimpmykali repository & enter the folder
git clone https://github.com/Dewalt-arch/pimpmykali
cd pimpmykali

# Execute the script - For a new Kali VM, run menu option 'N'
# (The script must be run with root privileges)
sudo ./pimpmykali.sh

Special Thanks to Pimpmykali-Mirrors Testers!!

Code Contributors

Writeups / Honorable Mentions

Revision 1.7.9a4 - updated fix_linwinpeas function

  • Thanks lbalmaceda! for the updated url and code submission
  • corrected url for Lin/WinPeas
  • updated function to always pull latest release

Revision 1.7.9a3 - updated functions

  • updated fix_sources function
    • includes non-free and non-free-firmware
  • updated gen_new_sources in Pimpmykali-Mirrors menu option =
    • includes non-free and non-free-firmware

Revision 1.7.9a2 - updated exit_screen function

  • function modified to re-source logged in user ~/nameofshellrc

Revision 1.7.9a1 - netexec

  • updated installation to use pipx
  • created new function to ensure symlinks are created
  • created new function for user and root installations
  • menu option U or u to install netexec
  • is also included in menu option N, 0 or 1

Revision 1.7.9a - netexec (nxc)

  • menu option U or u to install netexec
  • is also included in menu options N, 0 or 1

Revision 1.7.9 - crackmapexec

  • corrected pathing of symlinks created in $HOME/.local/bin

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 @ - Install Nessus (amd64 or arm64)

    • downloads and installs the current version of Nessus
    • starts nessusd service
  • Menu Option $ - Uninstall Nessus (amd64 or arm64)

    • stops all nessusd service
    • uninstalls nessus
  • 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 11.02.2023 )

    • Installs labs for TCM Practical Bugbounty course
  • Menu Option C

    • Install Google-Chrome
  • Menu Option E

    • Install TCM PEH Course WebApp Labs, docker
  • 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 - Practical API Hacking Course

    • Practical API Hacking course setup
    • amd64 and arm64 aware
    • root user and normal user aware
    • installs docker.io docker-compose
    • docker service is enabled
    • installs postman to /opt/Postman/Postman
    • symlink is created for /opt/Postman/Postman at /usr/bin/postman
    • cleanup.sh script created
    • installs crAPI to $HOME/labs
  • 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 U

    • Install Netexec (nxc)
  • Menu Option V

    • Install MS VSCode
  • Menu Option W

    • Install GoWitness precompiled binary

TODO

  • clean up todo list :)

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