This is one of the oldest buggy web apps. The first docker image to download and install is bWAPP. Installing the various Web App Docker Images bWAPP – an extremely buggy web app! bWAPP Logo This will only work once you have logged out and back in or you have restarted your Kali machine. This command adds the kali user to the docker group so you do not need to use sudo to run docker commands. Then log out of your kali machine and then back in

Next run the command: sudo usermod -aG docker kali This will install the latest Community Edition of Docker.

Open up a terminal in Kali and then run the following command: sudo apt install docker.io docker-compose A Docker container image is a lightweight, standalone, executable package of software that includes everything needed to run an application: code, runtime, system tools, system libraries and settings. What is a Docker image?Ī container is a standard unit of software that packages up code and all its dependencies so the application runs quickly and reliably from one computing environment to another.

Now you could just download the various virtual machines, add them to VirtualBox or VMware but it is more efficient to use docker and install them within your Kali Linux installation. Web Apps are becoming more and more important to companies around the world so learning how to hack them will become more and more important.įor those of you studying the various penetration testers certifications like the EC-Council CEH or the CompTIA PenTest+ or even the INE eJPT, all of these courses will make use of the various vulnerable web apps to help with their course. Learning to hack Web Applications is an important step to becoming a penetration tester. Why do we want to use docker to learn Web App Hacking?

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