Best Operating System(OS) for Hacking/Pentesting

As a Ethical hacker i personally realize that You can never stop hackers to hack something, you can just make his task harder by putting some extra security. if you are really interested in Hacking, You need to be know Which Operating systems are used Hackers.

Today i am going to show you best operating system used for hacking by hackers.

Best Operating System(OS) for Hacking/Pentesting

1.  Kali Linux

Kali Linux is an advanced penetration testing tool that should be a part of every security professional’s toolbox. Penetration testing involves using a variety of tools and techniques to test the limits of security policies and procedures. What Kali has done is collect just about everything you’ll need in a single CD. It includes more than 300 different tools, all of which are open source and available on GitHub.
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2. BackTrack 5r3

The evolution of BackTrack spans many years of development, penetration tests, and unprecedented help from the security community. BackTrack originally started with earlier versions of live Linux distributions called Whoppix, IWHAX, and Auditor. When BackTrack was developed, it was designed to be an all in one live cd used on security audits and was specifically crafted to not leave any remnants of itself on the laptop. It has since expanded to being the most widely adopted penetration testing framework in existence and is used by the security community all over the world.

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3. BackBox Linux

BackBox is a Linux distribution based on Ubuntu. It has been developed to perform penetration tests and security assessments. Designed to be fast, easy to use and provide a minimal yet complete desktop environment, thanks to its own software repositories, always being updated to the latest stable version of the most used and best known ethical hacking tools.
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4. Samurai Web Testing Framework

The Samurai Web Testing Framework is a live linux environment that has been pre-configured to function as a web pen-testing environment. The CD contains the best of the open source and free tools that focus on testing and attacking websites. In developing this environment, we have based our tool selection on the tools we use in our security practice. We have included the tools used in all four steps of a web pen-test.
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5. NodeZero Linux

Penetration testing and security auditing requires specialist tools.The natural path leads us to collecting them all in one handy place. However how that collection is implemented can be critical to how you deploy effective and robust testing.
All though NodeZero Linux can be used as a “Live System” for occasional testing, its real strength comes from the understanding that a tester requires a strong and efficient system. This is achieved in our belief by working at a distribution that is a permanent installation, that benefits from a strong selection of tools, integrated with a stable linux environment.
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6. Ubuntu Linux

Ubuntu linux distribution is a most famous distribution for linux. There are many varients of Ubuntu available on internet. This is debian based linux operating system for pc. You can also run this os in your android mobile.

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You can also install backtrack in your android mobile for hacking wifi with your android phone. You can easily crack wifi password with backtrek from android mobile.

Install BackTrack on Android Mobile

What is BackTrack 5Backtrack is a very popular Linux distribution for penetration testing. It has hundreds of tools for pentesting and hacking. BackTrack provides users with easy access to a comprehensive and large collection of security-related tools ranging from port scanners to Security Audit.

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BackTrack arranges tools into 12 categories:
– Information gathering
– Vulnerability assessment
– Exploitation tools
– Privilege escalation
– Maintaining access
– Reverse engineering
– RFID tools
– Stress testing
– Forensics
– Reporting tools
– Services
– Miscellaneous

Install and run Backtrack on Android  2015

What you will need

– Backtrack 5 ARM
– Free space on the root of you device for backtrack 5
– A rooted device
How to root Android Device
– Busybox
– SuperUser
– Terminal Emulator
– AndroidVNC
–Complete Linux Installer
Now download all that apps from Google Play.

1. First you need to download  compressed backtrack arm image for android backtrack;armv.10 Download
2. The Second thing is install and Download  ZArchiver for extract compressed backtrack image file in Android Mobile ZArchiver Download

Z archiver

3. OK are you ready to install backtrack on android ,Now you need to  install Busybox android app in your android device  , download busybox app from google play store  Busybox Download

Busybox Android App

4.Now you need to install Linux Installer in your android mobile device ,linux installer is a main application in this process Linux Installer Download. 
5. Open Linux Installer and click on Launch button,on your right side

Linux installer for Android

Linux installer for Android

6. Click on Settings > Edit then change the file path there to your backtrack image, the .img file that you extracted in your phone.

7. Downlaod  Terminal Emulator from Google Play Store.
Terminal Emulator will open, you just have to proceed with the installation steps, ask you for a new password, and some preferences. When it’s done you will get a red “root@localhost~#” like the picture bellow:

Terminal Emulator for Running Backtrack on Android

8. You are now in backtrack! Now if you want backtrack in GUI , go to Google Play and download  Android VNC app.
Open It when it finishes installing, and it will look like this
Now lets run Backtrack GUI with VNC viewer
9. Type this command in Terminal Emulator startvnc .

10. To connect wth VNC we must know the port where VNC listening. Run netstat -anpt and remember the port where VNC listening. In this case the port is 5901

Terminal Emulator for Running Backtrack on Android

11. Open AndroidVNC and fill the form like this:
Nickname : BT5
Password : toortoor
Address : 127.0.0.1
Port : 5901
Connect it and you will see Backtrack 5 interface 

If you want Download  & install more linux distribution by these same trick and method .
All Android  Linux Distribution Download Link