Security expert releases Ubuntu Linux distro for malware analysis

Posted by henke54 on Jul 13, 2010 12:58 PM EDT
networkworld.com; By Julie Bort
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A security consultant has released a Ubuntu-based Linux distribution specifically designed to help analyze and re-engineer malware. Lenny Zeltser on Thursday released REMnux on Sourceforge and it has already been downloaded nearly 2,000 times. malware detectionREMnux is not a brand-new distro built from scratch but really a stripped down version of Ubuntu distributed loaded on a VMware virtual machine and stuffed with hand-picked analysis tools. Explains Zeltser on his blog,

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