BackTrack 4 Is Finally Here, Codenamed pwnsauce

Written By
MN
Marius Nestor
Jan 13, 2010

“Offensive Security, leaders in Online information security
training, proudly announced last evening the final release of their
extremely popular security oriented operating system, BackTrack 4.
After quite a long development period, the team tried to make
BackTrack 4 one of the perfect Linux distributions for
security-related tasks. It is now powered by a new Linux kernel,
includes an expanded and larger toolset repository and custom
utilities that can only be found in BackTrack 4.

“The final version of BackTrack 4 also includes lots and lots of
bug fixes and improvements over previous releases.”


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MN

Marius Nestor

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