To get started with the Raspberry Pi as a hacking platform, you'll need a few key components to get the Pi up and running, including Re4son's Raspberry Pi optimized version of Kali Linux and the items listed below.
First, you'll need access to another computer to burn your Kali image to an SD card. You'll also need a power adapter, SD card, keyboard, mouse, and a wireless network adapter.
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