ref https://owasp.org/ASST/ install XAMPP -> FAIL https://sourceforge.net/projects/xampp/ -> cannot install on LinuxVM on Apple silicon M2 (since XAMPP for Linux is only available for x64) Install Necessaries Apache2 $ sudo apt install apache2 mariadb-server MariaDB $ sudo systemctl enable --now mariadb $ systemctl status mariadb PHP $ sudo apt install php Perl $ sudo apt install perl Node.js $ sudo apt install -y nodejs npm Set a specific version of Node.