Add warning about key verification (#431)

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Andrew David Wong 2017-10-27 21:21:26 -05:00
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@ -180,6 +180,10 @@ The steps can be summarised as:
### Get Kali Linux GPG key ###
**CAUTION:** Before proceeding, please carefully read [On Digital Signatures and Key Verification][qubes-verifying-signatures].
This website cannot guarantee that any PGP key you download from the Internet is authentic.
Always obtain a trusted key fingerprint via other channels, and always check any key you download against your trusted copy of the fingerprint.
This step is required since by (security) default a TemplateVM do not have a
direct Internet connectivity. Users understanding the risks of enabling such
access can change this configuration in firewall settings for the TemplateVM.
@ -193,8 +197,8 @@ access can change this configuration in firewall settings for the TemplateVM.
2. **DO NOT TURN OFF** the DispVM, the `kali-key.asc` file will be copied to
the Kali Linux template in a further step.
3. Make sure the key ID is the valid one listed on the [Kali website]. Ideally,
verify the fingerprint through other channels as recommended on that link.
3. Make sure the key is the authentic Kali key.
See the [Kali website] for further advice and instructions on verification.
### Create a Debian 9.0 (Stretch) template ###
@ -309,6 +313,7 @@ Notes
Thanks to the people in [the discussion thread](https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-issues/issues/1981).
[qubes-verifying-signatures]: /security/verifying-signatures/
[qubes-pentesting]: /doc/pentesting/
[qubes-blackarch]: /doc/pentesting/blackarch/
[qubes-ptf]: /doc/pentesting/ptf/
@ -317,7 +322,7 @@ Thanks to the people in [the discussion thread](https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes
[kali]: https://www.kali.org/
[kali-vbox]: https://www.offensive-security.com/kali-linux-vmware-virtualbox-image-download/
[kali website]: https://docs.kali.org/introduction/download-official-kali-linux-images.
[kali website]: https://docs.kali.org/introduction/download-official-kali-linux-images
[PTF]: https://www.trustedsec.com/may-2015/new-tool-the-pentesters-framework-ptf-released/