Pentoo : The PenTesting Distribution
Pentoo is a Linux Live
CD designed for penetration testing and security
assessment. Based on Gentoo and Enlightenment, Pentoo includes Nessus
and Metasploit for penetration testing and security assessment. Pentoo
can boot off a CD or USB flash drive.Pentoo supports package modularity
in the same fashion that Slax does. The goal is to be fast , liteweight
and as up to date as possible.
The latest devlopment code,
exploits are added to Pentoo's Metasploit Framework.
The Name
Pentoo is designed for
Penentration
Testig
and is based on Gent
oo =
Pentoo
Live CD
There are two versions of downloadable CD :
-- Pentoo 2005.1 - This version is about 408mb, WM is gnome2.8 and have
a lot more prohrams than Mini Edition
-- Mini-Pentoo 2006.1 - This version is 208mb. Features a little bit of
tools for pentesting and support.
-- Pentoo 2009.0 - 02/25/2009 Already released.Check
Howto
Boot Pentoo LiveCD 2009 for Newbies.
Development
Behind Pentoo Project there are two developers . Their nicknames are :
1.
Zero_Chaos
2.
grimmlin
The friendly and helpful delelopers can be reached in #pentoo @
irc.freenode.net.
Installation
By today 29.May.2009 there are installation instructions available on
the official Website.
For more information please visit the official
Website