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8 Best Linux Distros for Forensics and Pentesting for 2023

Here are eight of the best Linux distros for forensics and pentesting use cases, for beginners through advanced users.
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Open-Source Penetration Testing Tool BloodHound CE Released

SpecterOps released version 5.0 of BloodHound CE, a free and open-source penetration testing solution that maps attack paths in Microsoft AD and Azure.
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Why is Kali Linux Preferred by Hackers?

Kali Linux has emerged as pen testers’ go-to OS due to its comprehensive tools and features tailored for security testing and analysis.
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Kali Linux Penetration Testing Tutorial: Step-By-Step Process

In this article, we’ll focus primarily on how to use Kali Linux to run a pentest as well as mistakes to avoid.
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Kali Linux: What’s Next for the Popular Pentesting Distro?

We talked to Jim O’Gorman, chief content and strategy officer at Offensive Security, about the direction Kali Linux is headed in. Learn more here.
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Best Open-Source Distributions for Pentesting and Forensics

Linux has an extensive range of open-source distributions that pentesters, ethical hackers, and network defenders can use in their work, whether for pentesting, digital forensics, or other cybersecurity uses. Learn about the best open-source distributi…

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Cobalt Strike Inspires Next-generation Crimeware

Cobalt Strike is a legitimate vulnerability scanning and pentesting tool that has long been a favorite tool of hackers. It’s even been adapted by hackers for Linux environments and is inspiring next-generation crimeware. Learn more here.
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Mastering Kali Linux Wireless Pentesting

Test your wireless network’s security & master advanced wireless penetration techniques here: mastering Kali Linux wireless pentesting.
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The History of Kali Linux Distribution

Kali Linux was originally developed to help pentesters efficiently conduct penetration tests. Learn more about the history of Kali Linux here.
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Getting Started With the Metasploit Framework: A Pentesting Tutorial

The Metasploit project contains some of the best security tools available, including the open source Metasploit Framework. Learn how to use it with this pentesting tutorial.
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10 Top Open-Source Penetration Testing Tools

We’ve reviewed those better-known open-source names in our main pentesting tools article. Here we’re focusing on some lesser-known but still worthy open-source solutions that can be used separately for specific purposes or combined to run comprehensive…

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Hackers Alter Cobalt Strike Beacon to Target Linux Environments

A significant part of hacking consists of diverting the function of existing systems and software, and hackers often use legitimate security tools to perform cyber attacks. Pentesting tool Cobalt Strike has been one such target, but what happened recently with a Red Hat Linux version of the Cobalt Strike Beacon is worthy of note. According […]

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Things To Do After Installing Kali Linux

Today we are resuming our “Hacking with Kali Linux” series. So far we have covered the content of the series and how to install Kali Linux. There are various ways we can install & use Kali Linux and we have included them all in the last article. Once Kali Linux…

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