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All About Parrot OS

Parrot OS  is a  GNU/Linux distribution  based on  Debian  with a focus on security, privacy, and development. Core Parrot is based on  Debian 's testing branch (Bullseye), with a Linux 5.5 kernel. It follows a  rolling release  development model The desktop environments are  MATE  and  KDE , and the default display manager is  LightDM The system is certified to run on devices which have a minimum of 256MB of  RAM , and it is suitable for both 32-bit ( i386 ) and 64-bit ( amd64 ) processor architectures Developer Parrot Project Team OS family POSIX  based on  Debian GNU/Linux Working state Current Source model Open source Initial release 10 April 2013 Latest release 4.9 / April 30, 2020 ; 25 days ago Update method Rolling Release Package manager APT Platforms amd64 (x86-64) ,  ARM Kernel  type Monolithic Default  user interface MATE  Desktop Environment KDE  Desktop Environment License Free software , mainly the  GNU GPL  and  Creative_Commons Official website parrotlinux.org   Mor

All ABOUT Kali Linux

Kali Linux  is a  Debian -derived  Linux distribution  designed for  digital forensics  and  penetration testing .  It is maintained and funded by  Offensive Security . Development Kali Linux has over 600 ]  preinstalled penetration-testing programs, including  Armitage  (a graphical cyber attack management tool),  Nmap  (a  port scanner ),  Wireshark  (a  packet analyzer ),  John the Ripper  (a  password cracker ),  Aircrack-ng  (a  software suite  for penetration-testing  wireless LANs ),  Burp suite  and  OWASP ZAP   web application security scanners . [7] [8] It was developed by Mati Aharoni and Devon Kearns of Offensive Security through the rewrite of  BackTrack , their previous information security testing Linux distribution based on  Knoppix , originally it was designed with a focus on kernel auditing, from which it got its name  K ernel  A uditing  LI nux. The name is sometimes incorrectly assumed to come from  Kali  the Hindu goddess or the  Hindu demon . [10]  The third core