BackBox Linux 3.01 released!

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The BackBox Team is pleased to announce the updated release of BackBox Linux, the version 3.01. This release include features such as Linux Kernel 3.2 and Xfce 4.8.

The ISO images (32bit & 64bit) can be downloaded from the following location:

https://www.backbox.org/download

What’s new

  • System improvements
  • Upstream components
  • Bug corrections
  • Performance boost
  • Improved auditing menu
  • Improved Wi-Fi dirvers (compat-wireless aircrack patched)
  • New and updated hacking tools (ex. backfuzz, beef, bluediving, cvechecker, htexploit, metasploit, set, sqlmap, websploit, weevely, wpscan, zaproxy, etc.)

System requirements

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

dSploit, Android network penetration suite

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The BackBox team is proud to announce the release of dSploit, an Android network analysis and penetration suite which aims to offer to IT security experts/geeks the most complete and advanced professional toolkit to perform network security assesments on a mobile device.

Once dSploit is started, you will be able to easily map your network, fingerprint alive hosts operating systems and running services, search for known vulnerabilities, crack logon procedures of many tcp protocols, perform man in the middle attacks such as password sniffing (with common protocols dissection), real time traffic manipulation, etc.

Download the apk file or visit the official page on github.

BackBox Linux version 3 will be delayed

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The BackBox Team was planning to release the new version (3.0) of distro in September 2012 as scheduled.

Unfortunately, this release will be delayed due to some unplanned changes and technical problem that we’ve encountered. Our team is working actively in order to release as soon as possible BackBox v3.

Sincere apologize for delay and thanks in advance for your patience.

We will post notification and keep you up to date shortly.

BackBox Team!