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We've compiled a list of 13 free and paid alternatives to BackBox Linux. The primary competitors include Kubuntu, Kali Linux. In addition to these, users also draw comparisons between BackBox Linux and Parrot Security OS, BlackArch, Caine. Also you can look at other similar options here: OS and Utilities.


is an official flavour of the Ubuntu operating system which uses the KDE Plasma Desktop.

Kali Linux
Free Open Source

Kali Linux is a Debian-derived Linux distribution designed for digital forensics and penetration...

Parrot Security OS
Free Open Source

The best choice for security experts, developers and crypto-addicted people.

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Caine
Free Open Source

CAINE Computer Aided INvestigative Environment Live CD/DVD, computer forensics, digital forensics

Matriux
Free Open Source

Matriux is a fully featured security distribution consisting of a bunch of powerful, open source...

Dracos Linux
Free Open Source

Dracos Linux is purposed as an educational, especially to recognize the operation system of Linux...

BlackBuntu
Free Open Source

BlackBuntu is back under a new and evolving version based on Ubuntu 18.04.

Bugtraq
Free Open Source

Bugtraq system offers the most comprehensive distribution, optimal, and stable with automated...

Cyborg Linux
Free Open Source

The most advanced, powerful and yet beautiful penetration testing distribution ever created.

BackBox is a Linux distribution based on ...

BackBox Linux Platforms

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BackBox Linux Overview

BackBox is a Linux distribution based on Small Ubuntu iconUbuntu developed to perform penetration tests and security assessments. Designed to be fast, easy to use and to provide a minimal yet complete desktop environment thanks to its own software repositories always been updated to the last stable version of the most known and used ethical hacking tools.

BackBox Linux Features

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