BackTrack 5 R2 has been released. BackTrack is a popular operating system which is used by hackers and security reseachers. This operating system comes with all the penetration testing and hacking tools so it gives an advantage to security researcher.
This new updated version added a new kernel with many bug fixes. It also comes with 42 new tools which is a good news for security researchers. his release have included Metasploit 4.2.0 Community Edition, version 3.0 of the Social Engineer Toolkit, BeEF 0.4.3.2, and many other tool upgrades.
Backtrack also following new tools to R2:
- arduino
- bluelog
- bt-audit
- dirb
- dnschef
- dpscan
- easy-creds
- extundelete
- findmyhash
- golismero
- goofile
- hashcat-gui
- hash-identifier
- hexorbase
- horst
- hotpatch
- joomscan
- killerbee
- libhijack
- magictree
- nipper-ng
- patator
- pipal
- pyrit
- reaver
- rebind
- rec-studio
- redfang
- se-toolkit
- sqlsus
- sslyze
- sucrack
- thc-ssl-dos
- tlssled
- uniscan
- vega
- watobo
- wcex
- wol-e
- xspy