What is Backtrack & How to Use it? | Hacking Point

What is Backtrack & How to Use it?

Hello friends! This is the very first article of a series of articles which the Hacking Point Team will be posting on one of the Best tools used in Ethical Hacking and cyber security purpose and that is “Backtrack”. We hope you will enjoy reading. Do show your Love by commenting and sharing. Thanks in advance :) .

Backtrack is Linux Based Penetration Testing Operating system which provides many built in tools which are used for vulnerability scanning, exploitation and penetration testing. Apart from using metasploit framework on backtrack there is a complete series of “Exploitation Tools”. The tools in Backtrack are divided into following broad categories :

• Information Gathering
• Vulnerability Assessment
• Exploitation Tools
• Privilege Escalation
• Maintaining Access
• Reverse Engineering
• RFID Tools
• Stress testing
• Forensics
• Reporting Tools
• Services
• Miscellaneous

You can Download Backtrack From Here  

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