BackBox Linux 1 Final Release

The BackBox team is proud to announce the final release of BackBox Linux 1. BackBox Linux 1 features the following upstream components: Ubuntu 10.04, Linux 2.6.32 and Xfce 4.6.1

What’s new

  • New ISO image (32bit & 64bit)
  • System upgrade
  • Performance boost (using cgroup, the notorious “4 lines of code better than 200″ in user-space)
  • New look and feel
  • Improved start menu
  • Hacking tools new or updated: Aircrack-ng 1.1, Metasploit Framework 3.5.1, OpenVAS 3, SET 1.1, SkipFish 1.84b, SqlMap 0.9, w3af 1.0-rc4, etc.
  • Bug fixing

System requirements

  • 32-bit or 64-bit processor
  • 256 MB of system memory (RAM)
  • 2 GB of disk space for installation
  • Graphics card capable of 800×600 resolution
  • CD-ROM drive or USB port

Enjoy the release, Happy New Year to everyone!