Welcome to Backtrack-Linux.org, home of the highest rated and acclaimed
Linux security distribution to date. BackTrack is a Linux-based
penetration testing arsenal that aids security professionals in the
ability to perform assessments in a purely native environment dedicated
to hacking. Regardless if you’re making BackTrack you Install BackTrack, boot it from a Live DVD or thumbdrive,
the penetration distribution has been customized down to every package,
kernel configuration, script and patch solely for the purpose of the
penetration tester.
BackTrack 5 R2 Released! Mar 1st, 2012
BackTrack is intended for all audiences
from the most savvy security professionals to early newcomers to the
information security field. BackTrack promotes a quick and easy way to
find and update the largest database of security tools collection
to-date. Our community of users range from skilled penetration testers
in the information security field, government entities, information
technology, security enthusiasts, and individuals new to the security
community.
Feedback from all industries and skill
levels allows us to truly develop a solution that is tailored towards
everyone and far exceeds anything ever developed both commercially and
freely available. The project is funded by Offensive Security.
Whether you’re hacking wireless, exploiting servers, performing a web
application assessment, learning, or social-engineering a client,
BackTrack is the one-stop-shop for all of your security needs.
