Damn Vulnerable Linux - The most vulnerable and exploitable operating system ever

The No.1 Training Environment for IT-Security in Academia & Industry! Proven during University Lectures and Organizational Training! DVL is for IT-Security educational purposes ONLY! By downloading DVL you agree not to do any illegal actions!

DVL 1.5 now in planning status

DVL 1.5 has now the status "planning". Beside this we work on the concept for 2008. More information, more training and better videos (those which are 100% related to DVL). Stay tuned!

DVL 1.4 released!

DVL 1.4 released! First mirror is online! IF YOU CAN PROVIDE A MIRROR, PLEASE SEND A MAIL TO info (att) DamnVulnerableLinux.org.

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Damn Vulnerable Linux

What is Damn Vulnerable Linux?
Damn Vulnerable Linux (DVL) is a Linux-based tool for IT-Security. It was initiated for training tasks during university lessons by the IITAC (Interna...
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First steps with Damn Vulnerable Linux
Download the distribution and run it in a virtual machine. Do not install this at your harddisk. Start the virtual machine. You are root by defaul...
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Damn Vulnerable Linux Magazine now in Beta
	Damn Vulnerable Linux Magazine now in Beta Damn Vulnerable Linux has not its own magazine. The online mag is currently beta and is tested during the next few weeks to move to final status! You can watch the beta at http://mag.damnvulnerablelin... Read More >>

DVL Strychnine+e605 Trailer
DVL Strychnine+e605 Trailer Damn Vulnerable Linux Strychnine+e605 completes the IT security perspectives. This release includes all necessary tools, binary vulnerabilities and web vulnerabilities - All with sources. An additiona... Read More >>

Damn Vulnerable Linux Strychnine - Success Story during two university lectures!
Damn Vulnerable Linux Strychnine - Success Story during two university lectures! Damn Vulnerable Linux has been succesfuly used during two university lectures (University of Hannover and University of Applied Sciences and Arts Hannover). During the lectures DVL has been used to t... Read More >>

The DVL Project Presentation Video
The DVL Project Presentation Video This presentation was held at a university workshop and gives a brief overview on DVL and its future. Read More >>

Securing Linux by breaking it with Damn Vulnerable Linux
Securing Linux by breaking it with Damn Vulnerable Linux Damn Vulnerable Linux (DVL) is everything a good Linux distribution isn't. Its developers have spent hours stuffing it with broken, ill-configured, outdated, and exploitable software that makes... Read More >>

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IITAC - International Institute (Certification and Training)
Leibnitz University of Hannover, Germany (Secure Software Development Lecture)
University of Applied Sciences and Arts Hannover, Germany (Secure Software Development Lecture)
East Tennessee State University, U.S (Ethical Hacking Class)
University of the Basque Country, Spain (Computer Security Class)
University of Florida, U.S. (Student Infosec Team)
Institute Superieur Maritim, Algeria

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