kernelstub / Pwnbox
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Privacy focused NixOS pentesting environment with a customizable desktop and security tools.
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Created2026-10-19 (1d ago)
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- GitHub: github.com/kernelstub/Pwnbox
- Homepage: https://pwnbox.one
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README excerpt
PWNBOX A ready-to-go NixOS + home-manager box for hacking, reverse engineering, Active Directory and networking . It's reproducible, portable and built for privacy . --- ## Table of contents - Documentation - Categories - Apps - Themes & customization - Desktop - Keybinds - Privacy - Install - ISOs - IDA Free / Pro - Community - Author - License --- ## Documentation The full manual lives in `docs/`: | Document | What it covers | | --- | --- | | Getting started | Install, first boot, updates, host config | | ISOs | Live/installer ISOs, live credentials, booting | | Desktop | Hyprland, GNOME, Quickshell and the bar | | Keybinds | Every keyboard shortcut | | Themes | Wallpaper themes, custom themes, the `ALT + S` menu | | Fonts | System/application fonts and sizes | | Apps | Per-app theming and live updates | | Browser | Zen, site themes and the pwnbox styles extension | | Packages | Tool categories and optional app sets | | Privacy | Hardening and zero-trace defaults | | Architecture | Repo layout and how a theme switch works | | Troubleshooting | Common problems and fixes | | Development | Add themes, packages and bar styles | --- ## Categories 26 pentest categories, all on by default. Turn any of them off with `pwnbox.packages.toolset. .enable = false;`. | Group | Category | Focus | | ----------------------- | --------------------- | ----------------------------------------- | | **Recon & Web** | `reconnaissance` | Host/port discovery, DNS, OSINT | | | `web` | Web proxies, injection, content discovery | | **Exploit & AD** | `exploitation` | Exploit frameworks and databases | | | `active-directory` | Windows / AD attack & enumeration | | **Network & Radio** | `network` | Capture, MITM, proxying, pivoting | | | `wireless` | Wi-Fi auditing | | | `bluetooth` | Bluetooth / BLE | | | `rf-sdr` | Radio / software-defined radio | | **Hardware & Firmware** | `hardware` | Embedded, flashing, logic | | | `firmware` | Firmware extraction & analysis | | | `smartcards` | NFC, RFID, smart cards | | **Reversing & Pwn** | `reverse-engineering` | Disassembly, decompilation, malware | | | `binary-exploitation` | Pwn, debugging, ROP | | | `fuzzing` | Fuzzers and mutation tooling | | **Forensics & Defense** | `forensics` | Disk & memory forensics | | | `blue-team` | Detection, monitoring, hardening | | | `code-analysis` | SAST, secrets, dependencies | | **Cloud & Infra** | `cloud` | AWS, Azure, GCP | | | `containers` | Docker, Podman | | | `kubernetes` | Kubernetes tooling | | **Cracking & Crypto** | `password-cracking` | Hash & login cracking | | | `cryptography` | Crypto and key tooling | | | `wordlists` | Bundled wordlists | | **Mobile & Comms** | `mobile` | Android / iOS | | | `voip` | SIP | | **Utilities** | `python` | OSINT CLI helpers | ## Apps On top of the toolset, the box ships a full daily-driver app set: | Area | Apps | | ---------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------