BackBox

BackBox Linux
DeveloperBackBox Team [1]
OS familyLinux (Unix-like)
Working stateActive
Source modelOpen source
Latest release8 / November 15, 2022 (2022-11-15)[2]
Platformsi386(x86), amd64(x86-64)
Kernel typeLinux
Default
user interface
XFCE
LicenseFree software licenses
(mainly GPL)
Official websitewww.backbox.org

BackBox is a penetration test and security assessment oriented Ubuntu-based Linux distribution providing a network and informatic systems analysis toolkit.[3] It includes a complete set of tools required for ethical hacking and security testing.[4]

  1. ^ "Team/Developers".
  2. ^ "BackBox 7 Released". BackBox Linux. BackBox Linux. 2022-11-15. Retrieved 2022-11-15.
  3. ^ Lopez, Jose Maria (25 December 2018). "Linux, seguridad y análisis forense digital" [Linux, security and digital forensic analysis]. Hipertextual (in Spanish). Archived from the original (html) on 12 January 2019. Retrieved 14 June 2019. Bajo el nombre de BackBox encontramos una distribución Linux y la comunidad que la respalda. ¿Su objetivo? Divulgar y promover la cultura de la seguridad en entornos IT.
  4. ^ "Endless OS, Crux, BackBox, Untangle e DragonFlyBSD têm novas versões" [Endless OS, Crux, BackBox, Untangle e DragonFlyBSD release new versions.]. Sempre updated (in Portuguese). 12 June 2019. Archived from the original (html) on 14 June 2019. Retrieved 14 June 2019. O BackBox Linux é uma distribuição baseada no Ubuntu desenvolvida para realizar testes de penetração e avaliações de segurança.