While the Raspberry Pi was initially built as a tool to help teach computer science in schools, tech enthusiasts and hobbyists have discovered a variety of ways to use the affordable micro-computer for personal and professional tasks.
Get Started with these Raspberry Pi Cybersecurity Projects
1. Build a Kali Linux Hacking Lab
Build a penetration testing lab with Kali Linux, and hack all the things — legally(!)
2. Pwnagotchi
Remember Tamogotchi, the digital pet? Well, Pwnagotchi is similar…. except it performs deauthentication attacks. Whoops. Here’s how to build one.
3. Pi-Hole
Because we’re all tired of ads.
- Get rid of them with Pi-Hole, a network-wide ad blocker.
4. Honeypot
A decoy server to catch attackers? Devious.
- Matt South from TrustFoundry shows you how to build your own HoneyPi using PSAD
- This guide from Bob Mckay provides detailed instructions on setting up a honey pot using OpenCanary
- On his Youtube Channel, Wolfgang shows us how to trap attackers in a honeypot
5. Private Cloud Storage
Got cloud concerns? Here’s one solution.
Hosting your own cloud server is less daunting than it seems
These five Raspberry Pi cybersecurity projects are not only great for hands-on learning, but they also make your resume stand out to potential employers. Whether you’re building a Kali Linux lab or setting up a Pi-Hole, each project shows initiative, technical skill, and a deep interest in cybersecurity—exactly what hiring managers are looking for.
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