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Kali Linux 2023.3, the third version of 2023, is now available for download, with nine new tools and internal optimizations. Kali Linux is a Linux distribution created for ethical hackers and cybersecurity professionals to perform penetration testing, security audits, and research against networks.
MOVEit Transfer zero-day attacks: The latest infoProgress Software has updated the security advisory and confirmed that the vulnerability is a SQL injection vulnerability in the MOVEit Transfer web application that could allow an unauthenticated attacker to gain unauthorized access to MOVEit Transfer's database. Kali Linux 2023.2 released: New tools, a pre-built Hyper-V image, a new audio stack, and more!Offensive Security has released Kali Linux 2023.2, the latest version of its popular penetration testing and digital forensics platform.
Kali Linux 2023.2, the second version of 2023, is now available with a pre-built Hyper-V image and thirteen new tools, including the Evilginx framework for stealing credentials and session cookies. As part of the Kali Linux release, the Kali team has released a pre-built Hyper-V image configured for 'Enhanced Session Mode,' which allows you to connect to the virtual machine using the Remote Desktop Protocol for a better experience.
Offensive Security has released Kali Linux 2023.2, the latest version of its popular penetration testing and digital forensics platform.Aside from updates for existing tools, a new Kali version usually comes with new tools.
CISA warns CI operators about vulnerabilities on their networks exploited by ransomware gangsOrganizations in critical infrastructure sectors whose information systems contain security vulnerabilities associated with ransomware attacks are being notified by the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency and urged to implement a fix. Kali Linux 2023.1 released - and so is Kali Purple!OffSec has released Kali Linux 2023.1, the latest version of its popular penetration testing and digital forensics platform, and the release is accompanied by a big surprise: a technical preview of Kali Purple, a "One stop shop for blue and purple teams." The company has also updated its Penetration Testing with Kali Linux course to incorporate the latest ethical hacking tools and techniques.
Offensive Security has released ?Kali Linux 2023.1, the first version of 2023 and the project's 10th anniversary, with a new distro called 'Kali Purple,' aimed at Blue and Purple teamers for defensive security. Kali Linux is a distribution designed for ethical hackers to perform penetration testing, security audits, and cybersecurity research against networks.
OffSec has released Kali Linux 2023.1, the latest version of its popular penetration testing and digital forensics platform, and the release is accompanied by a big surprise: a technical preview of Kali Purple, a "One stop shop for blue and purple teams.""We are making defensive security accessible to everyone. No expensive licenses required, no need for commercial grade infrastructure, no writing code or compiling from source to make it all work Just download Kali Purple and do your thing," OffSec says.
The answer the second question - How to make Kali the best possible platform for training? - we work very closely with the OffSec content development team to find out what tools they are using for training, what sort of default environment works best for learners, and what we can do in Kali to support general education efforts. Surprisingly, even though Kali is built for advanced information security work, it is often the first Linux many users ever use.
Rackspace Hosted Exchange outage was caused by ransomwareRackspace has finally confirmed the cause of the security incident that resulted in an ongoing outage of its Hosted Exchange service: it's ransomware. Kali Linux 2022.4 released: Kali NetHunter Pro, desktop updates and new toolsOffensive Security has released Kali Linux 2022.4, the latest version of its popular penetration testing and digital forensics platform.
Kali Linux images for Azure, QEMU. Kali Linux is now available in the Azure Marketplace, allowing you to deploy the image and perform penetration testing from the cloud. In reality, Kali Linux 2022.3 made it to Azure first, with the team tweeting its addition on August 30th, after 2022.3 was already released.