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| 2005-11-28 |
NEW • Distribution Release: Troppix 1.2 |
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Troppix is a Debian-based live CD aimed at security professionals, penetration testers and auditors, with support for a wide range of wireless network cards. Stable version 1.2 was released over the weekend: "The current stable version of Troppix is 1.2. This release features enhanced support of many wireless chipsets (prism2, zd1211, acx111, prism54usb), updates several tools (Aircrack, Metasploit, Nessus) and improves the desktop look and feel." Read the release announcement and changelog for a more complete list of changes. Download the ISO image from here: troppix--i586-1.2.iso (645MB, MD5). The CD is also available via BitTorrent.
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| 2005-11-02 |
NEW • Development Release: Troppix 1.1 Beta |
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A new version of Troppix, a Debian-based live CD aimed at security professionals, penetration testers and auditors, is now under development. From the changelog: "Linux 2.6.14, madwifi, rt2500 and rt2570 updated; added zd1211 driver (monitor mode still unsupported); Debian etch dist-upgrade, switched from KDE to GNOME; workaround if isolinux.cfg gets corrupted; properly load USB modules and hostap_cs at boot time; added automatic configuration saving on USB drive; added experimental hard disk installation script; added Kismet auto-configuration script; automatically install distro updates from USB drive; automatically enable numlock in consoles and x11; don't set the dirty bit on NTFS drives, avoids chkdsk; added lots of x11 drivers and resolutions, abnt2 keymap...." Download this beta release from here: troppix--i586-1.1-beta.iso (613MB, MD5).
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| 2005-10-19 |
NEW • Distribution Release: Troppix 1.0 |
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Troppix is a stand-alone Linux live CD based on Debian GNU/Linux, aimed at security professionals, penetration testers and auditors. In particular, Troppix features support for a wide range of wireless cards, and offers several tools for detecting and penetrating wireless networks. Troppix also includes several well known security tools, such as the nmap port scanner and the metasploit framework for vulnerability exploitation. The first stable release of Troppix, version 1.0, features kernel 2.6.13.4, together with a comprehensive collection of wireless, security, desktop, Internet, multimedia and office applications. Read the release announcement and visit the project's home page to learn more. Download: troppix--i586-1.0.iso (575MB, MD5).
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