Pentoo
Pentoo is a Live CD and Live USB designed for penetration testing and security assessment. Based on Gentoo Linux, Pentoo is provided both as 32 and 64-bit installable live CD. Pentoo is also available as an overlay for an existing Gentoo installation. It features packet injection patched Wi-Fi drivers, GPGPU cracking software, and many tools for penetration testing and security assessment. The Pentoo kernel includes grsecurity and PAX hardening and extra patches - with binaries compiled from a hardened toolchain with the latest nightly versions of some tools available.
Pentoo Linux 2010.0 | |
| Developer | Grimmlin (Michael Zanetta - founder), Zero_Chaos (Rick Farina), blshkv (Anton Bolshakov), Wuodan (Stefan Kuhn), Jensp (Jens Pranaitis) |
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| OS family | Linux (Unix-like) |
| Working state | Active |
| Source model | Open source |
| Initial release | June 22, 2005 |
| Latest release | 2019.1 / January 17, 2019 |
| Repository | |
| Update method | Emerge |
| Package manager | Portage with Pentoo overlay |
| Platforms | IA-32, x86-64 |
| Kernel type | Modular (Linux) |
| Userland | GNU |
| Default user interface | Xfce4 WM from LiveCD, various |
| License | Free software licenses (mainly GPL) |
| Official website | www |
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