SSH
SSH is a remote shell for your computer. Typically comes preinstalled on UNIX systems, with executables available to download for Windows.
Windows
Method 1: PuTTY
Download PuTTY for Windows.
Run the executable, and place the server address, e.g. server.example.com in the 'server' field and press 'connect'.
Method 2: Windows Subsystem for Linux
Install the Windows Subsytem for Linux. Choose your distribution (we recommend Kali for pentesting purposes).
Once your Linux distribution has been installed, use the Linux instructions below.
Linux and macOS
To use SSH, simply open your favourite terminal and type the following command:
ssh [email protected]