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Parrot Security OS

Parrot Security OS works in Syria, as of .

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Security-focused Linux distribution for penetration testing, forensics, and privacy

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This service is available from Syria — voting is closed.

What works

Each part of the service, checked from Syria.

Core useWorks

According to the tester, downloading the Parrot OS system image from Syria worked at full speed with no restrictions, over both a home ADSL line and mobile data. The operating system itself was not tried after the download.

Landing pageWorks

The Parrot Security OS website opened normally from Syria on an iPhone in Safari, over both a home ADSL line and mobile data, including the download page listing the available editions.

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Activity Summary

Accessible in Syria. In March 2026 Parrot Security told a community volunteer that it had never restricted its infrastructure for users in Syria.

Company Responded

Community Updates

Parrot Security's director replied that as an open-source project they never applied any restrictions to their infrastructure for Syrian users, and offered network mirrors if access issues persisted.

Parrot Security OS is open in Syria!

Great news—Parrot Security OS has made their service available to users in Syria. This is exactly what we're working toward. Help us celebrate companies that do the right thing and encourage others to follow their lead.

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Help others follow: When advocating with other companies, mention that Parrot Security OS is already serving Syria. Real examples make the strongest case.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Parrot Security OS is available in Syria: its core use and every other part we track work.

Check the timeline on this page for the full history of Parrot Security OS's availability in Syria, including when access was restored.