Wednesday, April 16, 2014

How To Install BackTrack 5 On Your Android Mobile

Hello Friends, Today I'm talking about How To Download and Run Backtrack 5 on Android Devices. Backtrack is a very popular linux distribution for penetration testing. It has hundreds of tools for pentesting and hacking. BackTrack provides users with easy access to a comprehensive and large collection of security-related tools ranging from port scanners to Security Audit.

Download and Run Backtrack 5 On Android Devices :

Tools Requirement :

  1. BackTrack 5 ARM
  2. Rooted android device (Possibly a tab)
  3. Busybox (Can be found on Google play)
  4. Android-VNC (Can be found on Google play)
  5. Terminal Emulator (Can be found on Google play)

BusyBox is installer and uninstaller Android program, Superuser is superuser rights manager for Android, Terminal Emulator is Android's built-in Linux command line shell program, and AndroidVNC is a VNC viewer for Android.

How to Install Backtrack 5 on Android ?

1. Extract BT5-GNOME-ARM.7z to folder, for example "BT5" folder and then put in Androids root directory. That's the top level SD card.

2. Open Terminal Emulator on Android then go to BT5 folder with command prompt. Here is the command.
cd sdcard/BT5

3. Then run this following command and you will se root@localhost.
su
sh bootbt

4. Now lets run Backtrack GUI with VNC viewer
startvnc

5. To connect wth VNC we must know the port where VNC listening.
Run netstat -anpt and remember the port where VNC listening. In this case the port is 5901

6. Open Android VNC and fill the form like this :

Nickname : BT5
Password : toortoor
Address : 127.0.0.1
Port : 5901

7. Click on the connect butten and boom here is your Pentest Machine

8. If you want to exit/close BT5 then u need to follow these steps :

close the androidVNC app (Menu > Disconnect)
Go back into Terminal Emulator app and enter the following commands you should be at this shell

root@localhost:~#
killui
exit

Note : Some of the Backtrack tools can't work properly and do it for your own risk.

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