nUbuntu (Network Ubuntu) – a Linux distribution based on Ubuntu, designed for penetration testing servers and networks.

nUbuntu has a few applications pre-installed only, such as: Thunar, Firefox, gFTP, XChat, Centerim, Irssi, Rdesktop, VNC Viewer, Rtorrent, Wine, Cairo-Dock on the top of Fluxbox window manager and a large set of testing and penetrating tools, such as Wireshark, nmap, dSniff, and Ettercap.

The project was under development between 2005 and 2008.

The last available version of nUbuntu 8.12 Beta is based on Ubuntu 8.10 Intrepid Ibex.

[Additional Info]

Web site: www.nubuntu.org (not active)

Origin: USA

Category: Security, Pentest

Desktop environment: Fluxbox

Architecture: x86

Based on: Ubuntu

Wikipedia: nUbuntu

Media: Live CD

The last version | Released: 8.12 Beta | December 17, 2008