VDI Info

Questions relating to VDI use and composition

Pre-Installed Tools on VDI Hosts
Common pentesting tools are pre-installed.  Teams should be ready to install other tools as needed (as permitted by the rules) to complete their assessments.
Thu, 17 Sep, 2020 at 11:40 PM
Can I use my host system to perform testing?
In short, no.  All activities must be performed through the Virtual Desktops.  This includes all activities against the network and these systems will be th...
Fri, 29 Sep, 2023 at 9:41 PM
Will I need a password cracking system?
All passwords and hashes within the environment are designed to not require the use of advanced password cracking hardware, such as GPUs or cloud based solu...
Thu, 17 Sep, 2020 at 11:41 PM
What specific tools are pre-installed on the VDIs?
Some tools may be pre-installed on the Virtual Desktop systems.  Where possible all of the Kali Linux tools will be installed; however, depending on hosting...
Thu, 17 Sep, 2020 at 11:41 PM
Are we allowed to dockerize tools in our environment?
Teams are permitted to customize their Virtual Desktop systems with the software they deem necessary to complete the engagement.  As defined within the offi...
Thu, 17 Sep, 2020 at 11:43 PM
What kind of tools can we use and install on systems?
Teams will be allowed to customize their Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) systems by using any publicly available tools.  This means that anything which...
Mon, 28 Sep, 2020 at 5:39 PM