Top 10 OS used by hackers 2017-2018

by The Ananymous - December 02, 2017

          TOP 10 OS USED BY HACKERS

              Thinking of which is the best operating system for ethical hacking and penetration purposes? So, you reached your destiny, Alwayshackers has prepared a list of the most efficient operating systems for hacking purposes that you need to know in 2017. This list includes top 10 operating systems like Kali Linux, Parrot Security OS, BlackArch, etc. 

We are not going to include Windows operating systems are they are not mostly used for hacking purposes.

Without any delay Let's get started from bottom to top:

10.Cyborg Hawk Linux

        CYBORG HAWK LINUX is an Ubuntu-based Penetration Testing OS created by the team of Ztrela Knowledge Solutions Pvt. Ltd. which is designed for ethical hackers

and cybersecurity officers it is one of the most advanced operating systems. It has overall 1000+ tools for network security and digital forensics. In this tools over 350 tools can be used for mobile security purposes and malware detection.Definitely, it is one of the Top 10 Operating systems for Hackers.

9.Blackbuntu

          Blackbuntu is the operating system for beginners and practitioners but this OS is mostly not used hackers or so but it is the perfect platform for beginners. It is being developed by Ubuntu. It is user-friendly and easily understandable this is the reason why it is used for training cybersecurity students. Moreover, it is designed with GNOME desktop environment.

8.Bugtrack

Kenzaburo Ito started development of the Mantis Bug Tracking project in 2000. Bugtrack, the name itself gives us some idea it usually runs as an electronic mailing list to detect bugs in our computer system. It helps in fixing issues regarding almost all vulnerabilities. Usually, bugtrack developers are very experienced and they always keep things updated It is available in Debian, Ubuntu, and OpenSUSE

7.Gnacktrack

It is also an "operating system" which is available for free anybody can use it openly.It has penetration testing tools which are very much effective and useful. It has the right to come under TOP 10 operating systems. it is an Ubuntu-based operating system but nowadays its demand is gradually decreasing as Kali Linux is evolving

6.BlackArch

BlackArch Linux -an Arch Linux-based penetration testing distribution for penetration testers and security researchers.It is the lightweight expansion to Arch Linux for penetration testers

It is considered to be must have operating system for Hackers.It has a bunch of over 1500 tools which makes it so popular and efficient to use.

5.Network Security Toolkit

      Network Security Toolkit (NST) is a Linux-based Live DVD/USB Flash Drive that provides a set of free and open-source security and networking tools.It is an analysis and validation tool which can be used on enterprise virtual servers and host virtual machines.Including this, there are many other features in this such as Network Security Toolkit (NST) is a Linux-based Live DVD/USB Flash Drive that provides a set of free and open-source computer security and networking tools.

4.DEFT Linux

It was created by Stefano Fratepietro for uses related to Computer Forensics DEFT stands for Digital Evidence and Forensic Toolkit it is based on Ubuntu operating system and it is an open source distribution of Linux.DEFT is an operating system which uses RAM for its operation.There are many tools which can be used by authorities.

3.BackBox

      BackBox is a penetration test and security assessment oriented Ubuntu-based Linux distribution providing a network and informatics systems analysis toolkit.It contains more than 70 useful tools. It also includes some of the most used security and analysis Linux tools, aiming for a wide spread of goals, ranging from web application analysis to network analysis, from stress tests to sniffing, also including vulnerability assessment, computer forensic analysis, and exploitation.The main aim of BackBox is providing an alternative, highly customizable and well-performing system.

2.Parrot Security OS

Parrot Security OS is a Linux distribution based on Debian with a focus on computer security. It is designed for penetration testing, vulnerability assessment and mitigation, computer forensics and anonymous web browsing. It is developed by the Frozen box Team.

The desktop environment is MATE, and the default display manager is LightDM.As Kali Linux Parrot Os is also most frequently used operating system by hackers.Parrot Security OS is intended to provide penetrating testing tools equipped with many different kinds of tools for the user to be tested in their lab.

1.Kali Linux

               And Finally, there comes the king of all hacking operating system of all time.Kali Linux is a Debian-derived Linux distribution designed for digital forensics and penetration testing. It is maintained and funded by Offensive Security Ltd. Mati Aharoni, Devon Kearns, and Raphaël Hertzog are the core developers.Kali Linux has over 600 preinstalled penetration-testing programs.It has almost all the tools which are available that is why it is called as the hacker's paradise.It is also available on the Android platform.

So, by all the information you can judge which one is better.what I shared is based is on my view if you think there are any other which is better which I forgot to share than you can freely comment below and share your ideas.

Always Fact :
                     There are total 611 operating system available and 656 Linux  Distributions available ohhh too many..............!

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