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Kali Linux 2019.4 Release

November 26, 2019

We are highly excited to announce our fourth and final release of 2019, Kali Linux 2019.4, which is available immediately for download.

Kali Linux 2019.3 Release

September 2, 2019

g0tmi1k

Kali Linux Releases

We are pleased to announce that our third release of 2019, Kali Linux 2019.3, is available immediately for download. This release brings our kernel up to version 5.2.9, and includes various new features across the board with NetHunter, ARM and packages (plus the normal bugs fixes and updates).

As promised in our roadmap blog post, there are both user facing and backend updates.

Major Metapackage Makeover

August 22, 2019

g0tmi1k

Kali Linux News

With our 2019.3 Kali release imminent, we wanted to take a quick moment to discuss one of our more significant upcoming changes: our selection of metapackages. These alterations are designed to optimize Kali, reduce ISO size, and better organize metapackages as we continue to grow.

Before we get into what’s new, let’s briefly recap what a metapacakage is…

Kali NetHunter App Store – Public Beta

July 15, 2019

re4son

Kali Linux News

Kali NetHunter has been undergoing a ton of changes as of late. Now supporting over 50 devices and running on Android devices from KitKat (v4.4) to Pie (v9.0), its amazing the extra capabilities that have been introduced.

But, we don’t want to stop there. After a ton of work, we are really excited to introduce the Kali NetHunter App Store!

Raspberry Pi 4 and Kali

July 5, 2019

elwood

Kali Linux News

We love the Raspberry Pi, and judging by the response we got to a late night tweet we sent out last weekend a lot of you love the Pi too!

Because of that, when the Pi 4 dropped we wanted to get Kali supported on it right away.

Kali Linux in the DigitalOcean Cloud

July 2, 2019

Thomas d'Otreppe

Kali Linux News, Kali Linux Tutorials

One feature in particular distinguishes DigitalOcean from other cloud offerings. A little while ago, they added support for custom images, which allows us to import virtual machines disks and use them as droplets. This is perfect for us, so we can use own versions of Kali Linux in their cloud.

Download Kali Linux

Download Kali Linux – our most advanced penetration testing platform we have ever made. Available in 32 bit, 64 bit, and ARM flavors, as well as a number of specialized builds for many popular hardware platforms. Kali can always be updated to the newest version without the need for a new download.

Kali Documentation

Whether you are a seasoned veteran or a novice – our multi-language Kali Linux documentation site will have something you need to know about Kali Linux. Multiple scenarios and “recipes” are available, allowing you to easily create custom complex images with ease, such as the Kali Linux ISO of Doom.

Kali Training

Interested in jump-starting your infosec career? Looking to improve your command of Linux? Your journey starts here! Dive into Kali Linux Revealed, a free online training course that prepares you to become a Kali Linux Certified Professional. Get Started Today.

Kali Community

Kali Linux, with its BackTrack lineage, has a vibrant and active community. With active Kali forums, IRC Channel, Kali Tools listings, an open bug tracker system and community provided tool suggestions – there are many ways for you to get involved in Kali Linux today. Joining the community is easy – don’t hesitate; jump right in!

Offensive Security

Offensive Security was born out of the belief that the only real way to achieve sound defensive security is through an offensive mindset and approach. Kali Linux is one of several Offensive Security projects – funded, developed and maintained as a free and open-source penetration testing platform.