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BackTrack 4 yous used for penetration testing of networks and applications

BackTrack 4 is the fourth edition of the Linux-based penetration testing distribution. BackTrack is used via computer security professionals to discover the level about vulnerability on computer applications. Included in this distribution are tools for analysis and penetration of wired networks, Wi-Fi networks, RF-IDs plus Bluetooth. Penetration tools are involved to analysis about Web-based applications and operating systems. BackTrack is also used to forensic analysis of files and documents on Intel-based PCs.

Trouble: Moderately Easy

Directions

Things You'll Need

1 Download the Backtrack 4 R2 ISO from the Backtrack website.

3 Insert the newly made BackTrack 4 R2 DVD into the computer also boot away from the DVD drive.

4 Select the product "Begin BackTrack Frame Buffer (1024 X 768)" on the page displayed and press "Enter" to continue the boot procedure.

5 Type "startx" at the command accordant and press "Enter" to start the graphic consumer interface.

6 Click on the BackTrack icon in the bottom-remaining corner to display the list regarding applications. Click "BackTrack," then click the desired subcategory to start any of the penetration testing tools packaged together with BackTrack 4.

Tips & Cautions

BackTrack 4 R2 is the most current obtainable release at the time of publication.

References

CoreLan Party: BackTrack 4 Cheat Sheet BackTrack Linux: Penetration Testing Distribution

Resources

BackTrack-Linux: Downloads

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