
BackBox
Sign in to saveBackBox is a penetration test and security assessment oriented Ubuntu-based Linux distribution providing a network and informatic systems analysis toolkit. It includes a complete set of tools required for ethical hacking and security testing.
Key facts
- OS.working_state
- Active
- OS.website
- www.backbox.org
- OS.name
- BackBox Linux
- OS.logo
- 250px|frameless
- OS.caption
- BackBox Linux
- OS.developer
- BackBox Team
- OS.family
- Linux (Unix-like)
- OS.source_model
- Open source
- OS.supported_platforms
- i386(x86), amd64(x86-64)
- OS.latest_release_version
- 9
- OS.kernel_type
- Linux
- OS.ui
- XFCE
- OS.license
- Free software licenses(mainly GPL)
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Wikidata facts
- Official website
- www.backbox.org
- Image
- BackBox 2 Desktop.png
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- inception
- 2010-09-09
- software version identifier
- 9
- Commons category
- BackBox
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BackBox is a penetration test and security assessment oriented Ubuntu-based Linux distribution providing a network and informatic systems analysis toolkit. It includes a complete set of tools required for ethical hacking and security testing.
==Contents== The main aim of BackBox is providing an alternative, highly customizable, and well performing system. BackBox uses the light window manager Xfce. It delivers a fast, effective, customizable, and complete experience. It also has a very helpful community behind it.