The Lab ● A place to experiment and practice hacking. ○ Hacking machine. ○ Other machines to hack. ○ Websites to hack. ○ Networks ○ …..etc The Lab Windows / OS X / Linux Host Machine Machine 1 Machine 2 Host Machine Machine 3 Kali Linux Windows Host Machine Metasploitable The Lab virtualization ● Install a number of operating systems inside your current OS. ● Each machine has its own resources and functions like a real machine. ○ Makes testing easier. ○ Easier to fix. ○ Isolated from the host os.