This addition is expected to clear up licensing issues that existed in the previous Backtrack distros.
#BACKTRACK 5 CODE#
BackTrack 5 is the first version to be released with the complete source code in its repositories. BackTrack 5 is based on Ubuntu Lucid Lynx v10.04, the latest long term support (LTS) release using Linux kernel v2.6.38. For the first time in its development road map, BackTrack now includes support for ARM-based systems - a significantly upgrade.īackTrack 5 featuresA major addition in the new version of BackTrack is the 64-bit offering. The new version of BackTrack lives up to its “Revolution” moniker in that it has been completely overhauled and rewritten from the ground up, providing users with an optimized platform for penetration testing and digital forensics exercises. This latest distro was eight months in the making, and boasts of significant improvements over its predecessor.īackTrack 5 features a comprehensive arsenal of over 350 security-related tools to test everything from Web applications to RFID systems. BackTrack focuses primarily on providing a native environment purely dedicated to hacking. Backtrack, the GNU/Linux distribution focused on digital forensics and penetration testing, has a new version out, with the public release (on May 10) ofīackTrack 5, code-named Revolution, by the BackTrack development team.
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