BackBox Linux 4.2 - Ubuntu-based Linux Distribution Penetration Test and Security Assessment
BackBox is a Linux distribution based on Ubuntu. It has been developed
to perform penetration tests and security assessments. Designed to be
fast, easy to use and provide a minimal yet complete desktop
environment, thanks to its own software repositories, always being
updated to the latest stable version of the most used and best known
ethical hacking tools.
The BackBox Team is pleased to announce the updated release of BackBox Linux, the version 4.2! This release includes features such as Linux Kernel 3.16 and Ruby 2.1.
What's new
- Preinstalled Linux Kernel 3.16
- New Ubuntu 14.04.2 base
- Ruby 2.1
- Installer with LVM and Full Disk Encryption options
- Handy Thunar custom actions
- RAM wipe at shutdown/reboot
- System improvements
- Upstream components
- Bug corrections
- Performance boost
- Improved Anonymous mode
- Predisposition to ARM architecture (armhf Debian packages)
- Predisposition to BackBox Cloud platform
- New and updated hacking tools: beef-project, crunch, fang, galleta, jd-gui, metasploit-framework, pasco, pyew, rifiuti2, setoolkit, theharvester, tor, torsocks, volatility, weevely, whatweb, wpscan, xmount, yara, zaproxy
System requirements
- 32-bit or 64-bit processor
- 512 MB of system memory (RAM)
- 6 GB of disk space for installation
- Graphics card capable of 800×600 resolution
- DVD-ROM drive or USB port (2 GB)
BackBox Linux 4.2 - Ubuntu-based Linux Distribution Penetration Test and Security Assessment
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