Download BackTrack 5.0

Well I thing all of you are aware of backTrack- An Linux-based penetration testing arsenal that aids security professionals in the ability to perform assessments in a purely native environment dedicated to hacking. Since last month its new version means BackTrack 5 has been launched with full fixture in the bugs and security tools. This new revision has been built from scratch, and has several significant improvements in all our previous Ubuntu LTS releases.Based lucid. Kernel 2.6. 38, patched with all relevant wireless injection patches. Fully open source and compatible with GPL also. For more information, visit its official website.

History

The BackTrack distribution originated from the merger of two formerly competing distributions which focused on penetration testing:

• WHAX: a Slax based Linux distribution developed by Mati Aharoni, a Moroccan security consultant.
• Auditor Security Collection: a Live CD based on Knoppix developed by Max Moser which included over 300 tools organized in a user-friendly hierarchy.

Tools

BackTrack provides users with easy access to a comprehensive and large collection of security-related tools ranging from port scanners to password crackers. Support for Live CD and Live USB functionality allows users to boot BackTrack directly from portable media without requiring installation, though permanent installation to hard disk is also an option.

BackTrack includes many well known security tools including:

• Metasploit integration
• RFMON Injection capable wireless drivers
• Kismet
• Nmap
• Wireshark (formerly known as Ethereal)
• Hydra
• Ophcrack
• BeEF (Browser Exploitation Framework)
• Ettercap
• Cisco OCS Mass Scanner A very reliable and fast scanner for Cisco routers with telnet/enable default password.
• Quypt (Terminal Emulator) (which is private software by Crimson Hacking group, which has leaked to the Mainstream) Blackhat
• A large collection of exploits as well as more commonplace software such as browsers.

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