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Security Linux Distros

Linux distributions designed for penetration testing, privacy, and security research.

Kali Linux

Free

The most popular pentesting distro. Pre-installed with 600+ security tools. Maintained by Offensive Security.

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Parrot Security OS

Free

Debian-based security distro. Lighter than Kali, includes privacy tools, and has a beautiful UI. Great for daily driving.

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Tails

Free

The Amnesic Incognito Live System. Routes all traffic through Tor, leaves no trace. Boot from USB for maximum privacy.

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Whonix

Free

Two-VM architecture for maximum anonymity. Whonix-Gateway routes all traffic through Tor, Whonix-Workstation is your desktop.

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