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0.1.0 — Styx

Released 2026-04-18 x86_64 ISO: 3.0 GB

The first public Cerberix Linux release.

Core

Arch Linux rolling base with linux and linux-hardened kernels
XFCE 4.20 desktop with Tokyo Night Moon theming, Plank dock, and preloaded user dotfiles in /etc/skel/
fish default shell with Tide prompt, Fisher plugins (fzf.fish, done), and zoxide

Security stack (preconfigured)

nftables firewall, fail2ban, ufw/gufw
rkhunter + lynis + apparmor + arch-audit
keepassxc + gnome-keyring for credentials
bleachbit for privacy cleanup

Privacy & VPN

tor, torbrowser-launcher
wireguard-tools, openvpn, openconnect
proxychains-ng

Offensive / audit toolkit

hydra, hashcat, nikto, radare2, sqlmap

Modern CLI

starship, tmux, eza, bat, fd, fzf, ripgrep, lazygit, neovim, plocate

Cerberix-native tools

Cerberix Shield — system tray indicator for security posture
Cerberix Connect — firewall appliance dashboard
Cerberix Update / Cerberix rkhunter — systemd timers

Installer

Single-command: sudo cerberix-install
UEFI + BIOS, GPT + MBR
New users automatically inherit themed dotfiles via /etc/skel/

Known caveats

English locale only at install
Desktop only — no server variant yet
aide and hexchat ship as post-install AUR additions (yay -S aide hexchat)
0.1.0 is young — please file issues generously

Download & verify

ISO + signature + checksum on the homepage. The signing key is published at /gpg.asc.