Parrot Security OS is a cloud friendly operating system designed for Pentesting, Computer Forensic, Reverse engineering, Hacking, Cloud pentesting, privacy/anonimity and cryptography. Based on Debian and developed by Frozenbox network.
Parrot is designed for everyone, from the Pro pentester to the newbie, because it provides the most professional tools combined in a easy to use, fast and lightweight pentesting environment, and it can be used also for an everyday use.
Features:
System Specs
Debian jessie core
Custom hardened linux 4.5 kernel
Rolling release upgrade line
MATE desktop environment
Lightdm Dislpay Manager
Custom themes, icons and wallpapers
System Requirements
CPU: at least 1Ghz dual core cpu
ARCH: 32bit, 64bit and ARMhf
RAM: 256Mb - 512Mb suggested
GPU: No graphic acceleration required
HDD Standard: 6Gb used - 8Gb suggested
HDD Full: 8Gb used - 16Gb suggested
BOOT: Legacy bios or UEFI (testing)
Cloud
Parrot Server Edition
Parrot Cloud Controller
Parrot VPS Service
Custom installation script for Debian VPS
Digital Forensic
“Forensic” boot option to avoid boot automounts
Most famous Digital Forensic tools and frameworks out of the box
Reliable acquisition and imaging tools
Top class analysis softwares
Evidence management and reporting tools
Disabled automount
Software blockdev write protection system
Cryptography
Custom Anti Forensic tools
Custom interfaces for GPG
Custom interfaces for cryptsetup
Support for LUKS, Truecrypt and VeraCrypt
NUKE patch for cryptsetup LUKS disks
Encrypted system installation
Anonymity
AnonSurf
Entire system anonymization
TOR and I2P out of the box
DNS requests anonymization
“Change Identity” function for AnonSurf
BleachBit system cleaner
NoScript plugin
UserAgentOverrider plugin
Browser profile manager
RAM-only browser profile
Pandora’s Box - RAM cleaner
Hardened system behaviour
Programming
FALCON Programming Language (1.0)
System editor tuned for programming
Many compilers and debuggers available
Reverse Engineering Tools
Programming Template Files
Pre-installed most-used libs
Full Qt5 development framework
Full .net/mono development framework
Development frameworks for embedded devices
Changelog
From 3.0 to 3.1 (26/07/2016)