{"wikiid":615624,"langid":"en","namespace":"CATEGORY","title":"BlackArch","revisionid":1345890,"contents_raw":"== Background Information ==\n\nReleased on August 16, 2012, BlackArch is an open-source a penetration testing distribution based on Arch Linux. The OS provides a comprehensive platform for security-focused activities tailored for penetration testers and security researchers.\n\nIn terms of functionality, the experience is simmilar to both [[Topic:ParrotOS|Parrot OS]] and [[Topic:Kali|Kali Linux]] when fully installed.\n\n== Technical Specifications ==\n\n=== ***General Information*** ===\n\n* ***Developers:***\n** Levon Kayan\n** Alia Morozova\n** Pedro Freitas\n** Pierre B.\n** Sachin S. Kamath\n** Christopher Downs\n** Stefan Venz\n** Leon L.\n** Alexandre Zanni\n** Semtex\n** Erik\n** Alexander Rothenberg\n* ***Licensing:*** Various\n* ***OS Family:*** Linux (Unix-like)\n* ***Initial Release Date:*** August 16, 2012\n* ***Latest Release Date:*** May 1, 2023\n\n=== ***Availability Information*** ===\n\n* ***Languages:*** Multilingual\n* ***Platforms:*** \n** x86-64\n** aarch64\n\n=== ***System Information*** ===\n\n* ***Working State:*** Current\n* ***Source Model:*** Open Source\n* ***Update Method:*** Rolling Release\n* ***Package manager:*** Pacman\n* ***Default User Interface:*** \n** Fluxbox\n** AwesomeWM\n** i3wm\n** spectrwm\n** XFCE\n\n== Additional Information ==\n\n* [link|https:\/\/blackarch.org|Official BlackArch Linux Webpage]\n* [link|https:\/\/blackarch.wiki|Official BlackArch Linux Wiki]\n* [link|https:\/\/github.com\/blackarch|Official BlackArch Linux GitHub]\n* [link|https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/BlackArch|BlackArch Linux Wikipedia Entery]","contents_json":{"type":"doc","content":[{"type":"heading","attrs":{"level":2},"content":[{"type":"text","text":"Background Information"}]},{"type":"paragraph","content":[{"type":"text","text":"Released on August 16, 2012, BlackArch is an open-source a penetration testing distribution based on Arch Linux. 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Kamath<\/li><li>Christopher Downs<\/li><li>Stefan Venz<\/li><li>Leon L.<\/li><li>Alexandre Zanni<\/li><li>Semtex<\/li><li>Erik<\/li><li>Alexander Rothenberg<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>Licensing:<\/strong> Various<\/li><li><strong>OS Family:<\/strong> Linux (Unix-like)<\/li><li><strong>Initial Release Date:<\/strong> August 16, 2012<\/li><li><strong>Latest Release Date:<\/strong> May 1, 2023<\/li><\/ul>\n\n<div class=\"clearer\"><\/div><div class=\"headerContainer\"><a class=\"selfLink\" href=\"#Section__Availability_Information\" title=\"Link to this section\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\"><span    class=\"fa-svg-icon\"><svg width=\"16\" height=\"16\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\" overflow=\"visible\"><!--! 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