UPDATE: BackTrack 4 R1 BlackHat Edition!

After being in production for almost 6 months and on time for a Black Hat, Vegas release, BackTrack has been updated. It is called the BackTrack 4 R1 “BlackHat Edition”. This was released a few days ago at the BH Vegas.

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“BackTrack is a Linux-based penetration testing arsenal that aids security professionals in the ability to perform assessments in a purely native environment dedicated to hacking. Regardless if you’re making BackTrack your primary operating system, booting from a LiveDVD, or using your favorite thumbdrive, BackTrack has been customized down to every package, kernel configuration, script and patch solely for the purpose of the penetration tester.“

This is the update log:

• A New kernel (2.6.34)
• Massively improved hardware support
• Support for new wireless drivers
• Official FluxBox Support
• A battery of new tools added
• Some additional surprises

Download the BackTrack 4 R1 BlackHat Edition here.