Kali Linux

Kali Linux 2024.4 released! 14 new shiny tools added

December 17, 2024

Kali Linux 2024.4 includes a broad set of updates and changes. The summary of the changelog since the 2024.3 release from September: Python 3.12 – New default Python …

Deploy a SOC using Kali Linux in AWS

November 25, 2024

The Kali SOC in AWS project is a Terraform-based implementation that enables the deployment of a Security Operations Center (SOC) in AWS, utilizing the Kali Linux toolset for …

Kali Linux 2024.3 released: 11 new tools, Qualcomm Snapdragon SDM845 SoC support

September 11, 2024

Kali Linux 2024.3 is now available for download. Besides the new tools, this release mainly focuses on behind-the-scenes updates and optimization. New tools in Kali Linux …

Kali Linux 2024.2 released: 18 new tools, countless updates

June 5, 2024

Kali Linux 2024.2 is now available. It includes future package compatibility for 32-bit platforms, improvements to GNOME 46 and Xfce, and 18 new tools. Desktop changes Kali …

XZ Utils backdoor update: Which Linux distros are affected and what can you do?

March 31, 2024

UPDATE: April 9, 09:23 AM ET A new story has been published: XZ Utils backdoor: Detection tools, scripts, rules The news that XZ Utils, a compression utility present in most …

Beware! Backdoor found in XZ utilities used by many Linux distros (CVE-2024-3094)

March 29, 2024

UPDATE: April 9, 09:23 AM ET Two stories have been published since this initial release: Which Linux distros are affected and what can you do? XZ Utils backdoor: Detection …

Kali Linux 2024.1 released: New tools, new look, new Kali Nethunter kernels

February 29, 2024

OffSec has released Kali Linux 2024.1, the latest version of its popular penetration testing and digital forensics platform. The new version comes with new tools, a fresh look …

Kali Linux 2023.4 released: New tools, Kali for Raspberry Pi 5, and more!

December 5, 2023

OffSec (previously Offensive Security) has released Kali Linux 2023.4, the latest version of its penetration testing and digital forensics platform. New tools in Kali Linux …

Kali Linux 2023.3 released: Kali NetHunter app redesign, 9 new tools, and more!

August 24, 2023

Offensive Security has released Kali Linux 2023.3, the latest version of its penetration testing and digital forensics platform. New tools in Kali Linux 2023.3 Besides updates …

Kali Linux 2023.2 released: New tools, a pre-built Hyper-V image, a new audio stack, and more!

May 31, 2023

Offensive Security has released Kali Linux 2023.2, the latest version of its popular penetration testing and digital forensics platform. New tools in Kali Linux 2023.2 Aside …

Penetration Testing with Kali Linux 2023 released: New modules, exercises, challenges (PEN-200)

March 16, 2023

OffSec released the 2023 edition of Penetration Testing with Kali Linux (PEN-200). This new version, which incorporates the latest ethical hacking tools and techniques through …

Kali Linux 2023.1 released – and so is Kali Purple!

March 13, 2023

OffSec (formerly Offensive Security) has released Kali Linux 2023.1, the latest version of its popular penetration testing and digital forensics platform, and the release is …