The BackBox Team is pleased to announce the updated release of BackBox Linux, the version 4.5!
In this release we have some special new features included to keep BackBox up to date with last developments in security world. Tools such as OpenVAS and Automotive Analysis will make a big difference. BackBox 4.5 comes also with Kernel 4.2. The ISO images (32bit & 64bit) can be downloaded from the following location: http://www.backbox.org/downloads *What's new* * Preinstalled Linux Kernel 4.2 * System improvements * Upstream components * Bug corrections * Performance boost * Improved Anonymous mode * Predisposition to BackBox Cloud platform * New and updated hacking tools: wpscan, knockpy, nmap, zaproxy, set, guymanager, sqlmap, apktool, hashcat, can-utils, binwalk, openvas, phishing-frenzy, etc. *System requirements* * 32-bit or 64-bit processor * 512 MB of system memory (RAM) * 6 GB of disk space for installation * Graphics card capable of 800×600 resolution * DVD-ROM drive or USB port (2 GB) *Upgrade instructions* To upgrade from a previous version (BackBox 4.x) follow these instructions: |sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get dist-upgrade sudo apt-get install -f # For amd64 sudo apt-get install linux-headers-generic-lts-wily linux-image-generic-lts-wily linux-signed-generic-lts-wily linux-signed-image-generic-lts-wily # For i386 sudo apt-get install linux-headers-generic-lts-wily linux-image-generic-lts-wily linux-signed-generic-lts-wily linux-signed-image-generic-lts-wily sudo apt-get purge ri1.9.1 ruby1.9.1 ruby1.9.3 bundler sudo gem cleanup sudo rm -rf /var/lib/gems/1.* sudo apt-get install backbox-default-settings backbox-desktop backbox-menu backbox-tools --reinstall sudo apt-get install beef-project metasploit-framework whatweb wpscan setoolkit --reinstall sudo apt-get autoremove --purge sudo apt-get install openvas sqlite3 sudo openvas-launch sync sudo openvas-launch start sudo update-rc.d apache2 disable sudo update-rc.d polipo disable sudo update-rc.d openvas-gsa disable sudo update-rc.d openvas-manager disable sudo update-rc.d openvas-scanner disable|
