OffSec

Kali Linux 2021.3 released: Kali NetHunter on a smartwatch, wider OpenSSL compatibility, new tools, and more!

September 14, 2021

Offensive Security has released Kali Linux 2021.3, the latest version of its popular open source penetration testing platform. You can download it or upgrade to it. Kali Linux …

Why automated pentesting won’t fix the cybersecurity skills gap

August 23, 2021

The modern threat landscape is an enormous challenge for the modern enterprise. Many organizations are “addressing” this by buying the newest security products from the latest …

Kali Linux 2021.2 released: Kaboxer, Kali-Tweaks, new tools, and more!

June 2, 2021

Offensive Security has released Kali Linux 2021.2, the latest version of its popular open source penetration testing platform. You can download it or upgrade to it. Kali Linux …

Kali Linux team releases Kaboxer, a tool for managing applications in containers

May 27, 2021

The team behind the popular pentesting Kali Linux distro has released Kaboxer, a tool to help penetration testers use older applications that don’t work on modern …

Offensive Security unveils a new Federal practice area

May 20, 2021

Offensive Security announced a new Federal practice area. The company also announced that Keith Peer has joined Offensive Security as Head of Federal to lead its work in the …

Kali Linux 2021.1 released: Tweaked DEs and terminals, new tools, Kali ARM for Apple Silicon Macs

February 24, 2021

Offensive Security has released Kali Linux 2021.1, the latest version of its popular open source penetration testing platform. You can download it or upgrade to it. Kali Linux …

Offensive Security EXP-301: A course teaching the fundamentals of exploit development

January 29, 2021

Offensive Security announced the launch of Windows User Mode Exploit Development (EXP-301), a new course focused on exploit development and reverse engineering techniques. …

Offensive Security announces bounty program for user generated content

December 18, 2020

Offensive Security announced a new bounty program for user generated content. Members of the infosecurity community can now receive cash bounties for submitting vulnerable …

How Kali Linux creators plan to handle the future of penetration testing

December 9, 2020

Offensive Security might best known as the company behind Kali Linux, the popular (and free) open-source pen testing platform, but its contribution to the information security …

How do I select a pentesting solution for my business?

November 30, 2020

Given the number of vulnerabilities that have gone global in the past few years, enterprises can’t afford to keep relying on reactive security. Just hoping that an alert …

New infosec products of the week: November 20, 2020

November 20, 2020

Group-IB launches Fraud Hunting Platform, a digital identity protection and fraud prevention solution Group-IB’s Fraud Hunting Platform analyzes each session and examines user …

Kali Linux 2020.4 released: New default shell, fresh tools, and more!

November 18, 2020

Offensive Security has released Kali Linux 2020.4, the latest version of its popular open source penetration testing platform. You can download it or upgrade to it. Kali Linux …