Showing posts with label Operating Systems. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Operating Systems. Show all posts

[Updated] The 5 Best Hacking Operating Systems for Penetration Testing

There are operating systems and there are operating systems – a slangs I learnt from a friend. When you talk of operating system as a whole, then you’re referring to the system software that manages the hardware in the computer. However, with the help of the operating system, the application software can function.


The operating system recommended for penetration testing and hacking are normally open-source operating systems. As known, we got the closed source, like your normal windows operating system and MAC OS which isn’t free to use and its source code isn’t released to the public but when talking of open-source operating systems, their source codes are usually released to the public and free for usage.