![]() ![]() My goal is to get most if not all of the tools I use installed on my MacBook Pro and run them natively within OS X. ![]() I wanted to expand the toolset of my Mac, so I started with Nessus, nmap, SQLMap, and then I installed Metasploit. I recently started installing my hacking tools on my MacBook Pro. My attack laptop happens to be a MacBook Pro and I started out running VirtualBox with a BackTrack Linux virtual machine. Also by running the tools within OS X, you will be able to seamlessly access all of your Mac OS X applications. This also eliminates the need to transfer files between your operating system and a virtual machine, and the hassles of having to deal with a virtual machine. Another benefit is to not having to share your system resources with a virtual machine. While his is a great option, sometimes it is nice to have your tools running on the native operating system of your computer. If you are a Mac user, then you would most likely run a virtual machine of BackTrack Linux. ![]() BackTrack Linux is a great option and one of the most common platforms for running pen testing tools. When you think of an operating system to run pen testing tools on, you probably think of Linux and more specifically BackTrack Linux.
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