ArchStrike Official Release, New Pentesting Distro Based On Arch Linux
The ArchStrike developers have announced that ArchStrike has beenbuilt in an ISO file and is officially available. Through the official website page and twitter account official ArchStrike, they say that they are very excited to announce the first official release of ArchStrike.
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| ArchStrike’s First Release Announcement Tweet |
This news is good news for the penetration tester, security professional, and fans hacking who want to learn about ethical hacking. With the arrival of ArchStrike, more and more distributions of the GNU/Linux operating system are aimed specifically at and contain tools for testing security or penetration testing
Previously there was the legendary BackTrack, Kali Linux which was touted as a continuation of BackTrack, there was also Parrot OS, BlackArch which was also based on Arch Linux just like ArchStrike and many others. And there’s also DracOS, a distribution for penetration testing created by para developer Homeland.
ArchStrike is a Linux distribution intended for professional security penetration testing purposes. ArchStrike is based on the popular Arch Linux distribution, which is light and clean. One of the goals of making ArchStrike was for Arch Linux to have a element themselves in safety.
Maybe ArchStrike sounds foreign or sounds new to our ears. Actually project it was previously named ArchAssault.
Then project was taken over by brand the new one. By being taken over project In this regard, the developers of ArchStrike promised users that they would provide an operating system for penetration testing which bleeding-adge, open source, and it’s free to use by anyone who wants to test security on their infrastructure and systems.
ArchStrike is available for 32 bit (i686), 64 bit (x86_64), ARMv6, ARMv7 systems. by defaults, ArchStrike uses the popular OpenBox Window Manager (WM), which is quite light, as is typical of Arch Linux. ArchStrike follows standard Arch Linux.
ArchStrike has over 1200 tools for security testing and research available pre-installed.
ArchStrike has two repositories, namely “archstrike” and “archstrike-testing”. The “archstrike” repository is a repository that official, stable for ArchStrike Packages. Packages in this repository has been reviewed, tested, and will continue to be updated.
