Linux hacking distros, Information security software, operative systems

Kali Linux

The most advanced and popular penetration testing distribution [...]

Tails

Tails is a live operating system that you can start on almost any computer from a USB stick or a DVD. [...]

Caine

Caine is an Ubuntu-based security-focused distro that is available as a live disk. [...]

Parrot Security OS

Parrot is a GNU/Linux distribution based on Debian and focused on Penetration Testing, Digital Forensics, Programming and Privacy protection. [...]

Backbox Linux

BackBox Linux is an Ubuntu-based operating system with its focus on security assessment and penetration testing [...]

Pentoo Linux

Based on Gentoo Linux, Pentoo is a pen testing operating system that is available as a 32 and 64-bit installable Live CD. [...]

DEFT Linux

The open source Linux distribution DEFT stands for Digital Evidence and Forensic Toolkit. [...]

Caine

Caine is an Ubuntu-based security-focused distro that is available as a live disk. [...]

Qubes OS is a free and open-source operating system designed to provide strong security through compartmentalization. It is based on the Xen hypervisor and uses a microkernel architecture to allow applications to run in isolated environments, or "qubes," that are isolated from each other and from the host operating sys... [...]

Cyber Security Tools