Monday, January 14, 2013

Changing the default password in Backtrack



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Now that you have installed Backtrack, certain security measures have to be undertaken. Your first priority here is to change the default password. Well, the process is very easy !!
All what you have to do is to open a terminal and type:


root@bt:~# passwd

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type you new password, then wou will be asked again to confirm:


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Finally, you have your password updated ! enjoy

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