Over the wire is a platform that allows learn and practice security concepts through games. In this guide we are going to solve the wargames step by step adding some theory that cam help you to improve your skills and knowledge in cebersecurity.
| Guide | Link |
|---|---|
| Installing Linux | Requirements guide |
| Bandit | Bandit Guide |
| Natas | Natas Guide |
First of all we must install the iso. For these tutorials we are goint to use Parrot Ofensive security, so we are going to access to the follow link:
(1) Now are going to click in any of the download buttons.
(2) For all the options we are going to select the Security Edition.
(3) We are going to click on download.
(4) And finally choose the iso(amd 64) file.
Also we need a virtual machine because it will be the software where we are going to run the iso. For this tutorial we are going to use VMWare Workstation Player, so click on the follow link to install the .exe:
https://www.vmware.com/products/workstation-player/workstation-player-evaluation.html.html
(1) We are going to scroll bar and click on the Downloand now button.
(1) Click on the next button.
(2) Enable the terms option.
(3) click on next button
(optional) You can change location where the program is going to be installed.
(4) Enable the Add to the path option.
(5) (6) (7) Click on the next button.
(8) Click on the install button.
(9) Just wait the installation.
(10) Verify the installation
(1) Click on the Create a new virtual machine option.
(2) We must select the path of the iso.
(3) We can change the name of our virtual machine.
(optional) We can change the location of our installation.
(4) Click on the next button.
(customizable) We can select the store of our virtual machine. For these tutorial we are going to use 20.00GB and select Split virtual disk into multiple files option.
(5) Click on the next button.
(customizable) We can custom our virtual machine hardware. and the custom window is going to appear.
(6) Finally click on the finish button.
The OS(operating system) is going to appear and we are going to select the try/install option and press enter.
The parrot try version is going to appear and we must click on Install Parrot.
(Idiom) Here we can choose the language for our operating system. If you finished, only click on next.
(Region) In this section you can select your region. This is useful to see the local time of your country. If you finished, only click on next.
(Keyboard Layout) Here you can select the keyboard layout of your country because depend your countries the keyboard layout is going to change. If you finished, only click on next.
(Partition) Here we are going to click on Erase disk and select no swap. This is going to do that delete the space selected on the virtual machine(20.00GB).
Caution
This is only for a virtual machine. If you want to do this on a dual boot, this option is going to delete all your data on your disk.
(User information) Here, we are going to write your username for your operating system, the name of the computer (in my case: parrot) and your password computer.
Now we just need to wait for the installation of the OS.
And that's all. We have installed Parrot OS. We are going to click on Done and the operating system is going to start.
For this step just login using the password you assigned in (user information).
Click on the terminal logo.
Write the follow code line:
sudo apt update
and write your password
