Parrot Security OS 6.0 Images Released for VirtualBox and VMware
Parrot Security OS team announced the latest version of Parrot Security 6.0 based on Debian, features a collection of utilities designed for penetration testing, computer forensics, reverse engineering, hacking, privacy, anonymity and cryptography: “We are pleased to announce the release of Parrot 6, the latest version of our security-oriented operating system. Main system: Debian 12: The system has been updated to be based on the newly released Debian 12, offering enhanced stability and features. Linux Kernel 6.5: Incorporates the latest Linux kernel with additional patches for network sniffing and injection, enhancing cybersecurity capabilities, and of course better performance and native support for the latest intel and amd CPUs. Advanced DKMS and Wi-Fi Drivers: Includes backported DKMS modules for Linux kernel 6.5, covering extra Wi-Fi drivers for improved network analysis and the latest Nvidia drivers for better hardware compatibility. Pentesting tools updated: All penetration testing tools have been updated, ensuring users have access to the latest methods and techniques. Updated Libraries and Python 3.11: The introduction of new libc6 and Python 3.11 allows several system tools to be upgraded to their latest versions. Updated System appearance: Slight modifications have been made to the system’s graphical interface, providing a fresh look. Experimental containerization for unsupported tools: Experimental feature that allows containerizing tools not currently supported by the system, improving flexibility. This will enable future versions of parrot to bring in several tools that were either deprecated/dropped in the past, or that were never added before due to their integration complexity. Grub Fail-Safe Boot options: Grub bootloader patches reintroduced to ensure reliable and safe booting options. Improved Calamares installer: The installation process has been improved with updates to the Calamares installer. Audio System switch to Pipewire: Pipewire is now the default audio system, replacing PulseAudio, for better audio handling. VirtualBox from Debian Sid: VirtualBox has been backported and reintroduced from Debian Sid for enhanced virtualization support…” You can read release announcement here.
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