Security News > 2024 > June > Kali Linux 2024.2 released: 18 new tools, countless updates

It includes future package compatibility for 32-bit platforms, improvements to GNOME 46 and Xfce, and 18 new tools.
Kali 2024.2 introduces GNOME 46, offering a refined experience that builds on the enhancements from previous versions.
These updates improve stability and include several minor bug fixes, ensuring better support for the latest desktop features.
Numerous packages have been updated to the latest version.
Kali Linux 2024.2 is available for free download here.
For those who are new to Kali Linux, you may not be aware that weekly builds are also available.
News URL
https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2024/06/05/kali-linux-2024-2-released/
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