Security professionals have been relying on the BackTrack security distribution for many years to help them perform their assessments. The industry has been waiting for the next major release of ...

UPDATE: A critical security flaw has been identified in a component of the latest version of Backtrack, a popular version of Linux that is used by security professionals for penetration testing. The ...

BackTrack Linux has established itself as the de facto suite of choice for security professionals and administrators who want to find any possible holes in their servers, systems, and networks. This ...

Kali Linux is the world’s most popular offensive-security-optimized Linux distro. Maintained and managed by the fine folks at Offensive Security, Kali was born in 2006 as BackTrack Linux, but after a ...

The developers behind penetration testing and security auditing suite Kali Linux are considering creating a "nuke" password that would allow information security professionals to render data ...