"Welcome to BackTrack, the highest rated and acclaimed Linux security distribution to date. 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."
Alright, In This tutorial I will show you how to successfully download, install, and boot BackTrack all from your USB drive!
Alright! Let's get started.
1. Plug in your USB Drive (Minimum USB Drive capacity 2 GB) http://i47.tinypic.com/2d9ofox.jpg
2. Format the USB drive to FAT32 http://i50.tinypic.com/2yoeiae.jpg ---------------------------------------------------- http://i48.tinypic.com/25j86cp.jpg
4. Start Unetbootin and select diskimage (use the backtrack-final ISO) http://i48.tinypic.com/28ix18k.png
5. Select your USB drive and click “OK” for creating a bootable BackTrack USB drive http://i48.tinypic.com/bhgm6x.png
6. Congratulations you have successfully created a boot-able backtrack USB Drive.
Now, I know many of you are eager to start your wireless hacking but when you first boot up backtrack you will see a screen that looks almost like command prompt type in: "startx" without the quotes. After that it should boot you into your backtrack desktop. If not! And it asks you for a username and password the username is:
"root" without the quotes
and the password is:
"toor" without the quotes.
Look for my next tutorial on the basics of wifi hacking with backtrack! :heart: