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Get a complete security toolkit with BackTrack 3

The BackTrack LiveCD provides over 300 different tools that can be used by security professionals or system administrators. It includes tools for penetration testing, wireless cracking, network mapping, information gathering, vulnerability identification, forensics, and reverse engineering. Vincent Danen tells you how to create a portable version on a USB keychain.

Tags: Vincent Danen, BackTrack LiveCD, Productivity, Security

Download resources 2008-08-11

Get a complete security toolkit with BackTrack 3

The BackTrack LiveCD provides over 300 different tools that can be used by security professionals or system administrators. It includes tools for penetration testing, wireless cracking, network mapping, information gathering, vulnerability identification, forensics, and reverse engineering. Vincent Danen tells you how to create a portable version on a USB keychain....

Tags: Security, USB, Tool, BackTrack LiveCD, Vincent Danen, Productivity

Blog posts 2008-08-12

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Backtrack 2 released

The long awaited final release of remote-exploit.org’s BackTrack security auditing suite has been released. Backtrack is the premier Linux distribution focused specifically on security auditing and penetration testing with over 300 targeted tools for just these purposes. The distribution can be booted directly from a LiveCD with no...

Tags: OPEN SOURCE, security auditing, LiveCD, security

Blog posts 2007-03-25

Get a complete security toolkit with BackTrack 3

How toWonder if you could show how to use these tools, at least the most important.Thanks.Wortizbased on SlaxLast I used bt it was based on Slax 5.1.X. Slax is a cool idea, it's "modular" and modules aka applications install in seconds. When you select an app to run in bt...

Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Linux, security, Mandriva liveCD, SLax, Mandriva

Discussion threads 2008-08-12

Backtrack 3 Beta is out

Remote-Exploit.org has released the beta of Backtrack 3. As many of you will know, Backtrack is a Linux distribution focused specifically on penetration testing and security auditing. Over 300 tools are included, making Backtrack the distribution of choice for security professionals and network engineers worldwide. I find Backtrack...

Tags: Security, Beta, USB, Remote-Exploit.org, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Justin Fielding

Blog posts 2007-12-15

Backtrack v2 Beta released

Backtrack v2.0 Beta is now available from www.remote-exploit.org; this is the latest release of the awesome security auditing suite which can be run as a LiveCD, from a USB flash stick or installed to disk. The Backtrack suite provides almost every tool a security analyst or penetration...

Tags: Backtrack v2.0, Linux, Security, security auditing, Vulnerability, Vulnerability Scanner

Blog posts 2006-10-16

Create reliable system images with dd

I donÂ't know if itÂ's just me, but before I rebuild a machine I have that awful feeling that thereÂ's something IÂ've forgotten to backup. It doesnÂ't matter how many times I check and re-check, desktop or server--the feeling remains. Ordinarily, of course, everything is fine and there was really...

Tags: disk, itÂ, SCSI, server

Blog posts 2006-09-01

IronKey: simple, safe, and secure surfing over Wi-Fi

Is the IronKey something you would consider using?I personally do not keep information on any computer, so moving to an IronKey from a regular USB key using TrueCrypt was almost a no brainer for me. I would like to hear what other members think and if this is indeed a...

Tags: VPNs, Web browsers, Wireless LANs, Network security, Wi-Fi, IronKey

Discussion threads 2008-03-27

XP to Mandriva

I want to switch. After weeks of reviewing the tons of good information on this site, Im ready to try out Mandriva, but how should I go about adding this Mandriva os to my new work HP Vista w/3g comp?Should I buy a new tower erase the os? could I...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Operating systems, Microsoft Windows XP, draketool, Mandriva, floppy disk, disk, LiveCD, dual boot, hard drive

Discussion threads 2008-04-25

Internet work work in Debian Linux!

I'm attempting to run Debian Linux on an HP Pavilion zv6130us. I have it installed and all features seem to work, but I can not get internet. My laptop has a wireless card and a wired interface. I have tried connecting it my ethernet cable modem and i'm not sure...

Tags: Debian, zink66@..., linux, wireless

Q&A 2006-03-24