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A Look at Pentoo Linux and Its Security Analysis Tools

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Sean Michael Kerner
Jan 22, 2015

There is no shortage of security-focused Linux distributions on the market, and among them is Pentoo Linux. While some security-focused Linux distributions concentrate on privacy, like Tails, others like Kali Linux and Pentoo focus on security research, providing tools that enable research and penetration testing.

In this slide show, eWEEK looks at key features and tools in the Pentoo 2015 RC3.7 release

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Sean Michael Kerner

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