{"id":166,"date":"2016-04-20T05:57:58","date_gmt":"2016-04-20T11:27:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/password.mxwiki.com\/?p=166"},"modified":"2016-06-01T03:46:59","modified_gmt":"2016-06-01T10:46:59","slug":"default-password-for-kali-linux","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mxwiki.com\/password\/kali-linux\/default-password-for-kali-linux","title":{"rendered":"Default Password for Kali Linux Live"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What is the Default User Name and Default Password for Kali Linux Live Boot Image and VMWare Image<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Kali Linux Default Root Password<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>During the installation of Kali Linux, User will be allowed to configure a password for the <strong>root<\/strong> user<\/p>\n<p>If you boot the Kali Limux from the live image of<strong> i386, amd64<\/strong> or<strong> VMWare, ARM<\/strong> images, your default root password is &#8216;toor&#8217;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Default User Name : root <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Default password :\u00a0 toor<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you forget the password. 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