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Install Backtrack 5 Linux on Android Phone

May 18, 2011 | Author:

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You can always install Debian version on your android version, and now you can even install the popular pentest OS: Backtrack 5 on ARM devices.

Gitbrew has been able to install Backtrack 5 on a rooted Android phone. By using Debdroid, users run Linux distros built for ARM devices. Gitbrew’s has been able to get a fully functional version of Backtrack 5 working on any Android device. So how hard is it? If your phone is already rooted, its just a flash update from zip away and you would be running Backtrack 5 ARM on your android phone.

The OS is fully Ubuntu-based so it is possible to run it like a desktop, including running Firefox and other Linux applications. If you have an android phones with HDMI out, your android phone could make a perfect portable PC.

Screenshot of Android running Backtrack5 via VNC:

Of  course with  BackTrack 5, you can do advanced network scans right from your Android device via WiFi, no laptop required.

Checkout the Bactrack 5  based on Ubuntu Running on android. Also checkout Gitbrew’s  project page and the XDA page for the guide.

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  • SX-83

    Hello friend I’m from Brazil, I’m an android Xperia X8 with 2.1 and would like to know if it is possible to install backtrack 4 or 5 in it, thank you for your attention and awaitanswers.

  • lonkay

    can ARM6 800Mhz run it?

  • http://jonathansblog.co.uk jonathan

    awesome :) now i know what to do with the spare android i have :D

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  • invisibleid

    Nice tutorial. But if you want install Backtrack 5 on a tablet (galaxy tab 10.1) you can see this post install backtrack on galaxy tab ;-)

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    i can install in htc explorer backtrack 5…………………….

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