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Backbox.co vs Visual Studio Code

A side-by-side look at Backbox.co and Visual Studio Code. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Backbox.co

Backbox.co

Security & Privacy

Backbox.co is an ethical hacking and penetration testing Linux distribution aimed at security professionals. It comes preinstalled with numerous useful hacking tools and aims to streamline setting up a hacking toolkit.

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Visual Studio Code

Visual Studio Code

Development

Visual Studio Code is a free, open-source, lightweight code editor developed by Microsoft. It supports debugging, syntax highlighting, intelligent code completion, and Git control. VS Code has a large extension ecosystem allowing developers to add new languages, themes, debuggers and tools.

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