{"id":8221,"date":"2024-09-12T09:50:16","date_gmt":"2024-09-12T01:50:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jameseduard.com\/?p=8221"},"modified":"2024-09-12T09:50:16","modified_gmt":"2024-09-12T01:50:16","slug":"kali-linux-2024-3-unveiling-the-latest-tools-and-features","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jameseduard.com\/?p=8221","title":{"rendered":"Kali Linux 2024.3: Unveiling the Latest Tools and Features"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The latest release of Kali Linux, version 2024.3, is packed with exciting updates and new tools that are sure to enhance the experience for cybersecurity professionals and enthusiasts. Here\u2019s a detailed look at what\u2019s new in this release.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jameseduard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Kali-Linux-2024.3-release-1050x550.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8223\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">New Tools in Kali<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This release focuses on package updates, with a significant emphasis on new tools added to the network repositories. Long-term contributor @Arszilla has been particularly active, contributing several new tools. Here are some highlights:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>goshs<\/strong>: A more feature-rich alternative to SimpleHTTPServer, written in Go.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>graudit<\/strong>: A source code auditing tool that uses grep for rough audits.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>gsocket<\/strong>: Facilitates communication between two machines on different networks.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>hekatomb<\/strong>: Extracts and decrypts all credentials from all domain computers.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>mxcheck<\/strong>: An information and security scanner for email servers.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>netexec<\/strong>: A network service exploitation tool that automates security assessments of large networks.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>netscanner<\/strong>: A network scanner and diagnostic tool with a modern TUI.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>obsidian<\/strong>: A private and flexible writing app that adapts to your thinking style.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>sippts<\/strong>: A set of tools to audit SIP-based VoIP systems.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>sprayhound<\/strong>: A password spraying tool with Bloodhound integration.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>sqlmc<\/strong>: Checks all URLs of a domain for SQL injections.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In addition to these new tools, there have been numerous package updates and new libraries added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Kali NetHunter Updates<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">While the Kali NetHunter 2024.3 update has been delayed due to ongoing infrastructure updates, there are new supported devices. Kali NetHunter Pro images are now available for devices with a Qualcomm Snapdragon SDM845 SoC, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>OnePlus 6\/6T<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>SHIFT SHIFT6mq<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Xiaomi Pocophone F1 (aka Poco F1)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Special thanks to @Shubhamvis98 for making this possible. For Hungarian NetHunters, check out the \u201cHnLVIP NetHunter\u201d podcast featuring @yesimxev, discussing NetHunter, OffSec journeys, and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Kali ARM SBC Updates<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Several updates have been made for ARM Single Board Computers (SBCs):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>QEMU_CPU=cortex-a72<\/strong>: Passed to build scripts for faster arm64 image builds on amd64 hosts.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>USBArmory<\/strong>: Devices should now properly start their DHCP server.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Raspberry Pi 4 Compute Module<\/strong>: Added support for the Wi-Fi device.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Raspberry Pi 5<\/strong>: Kernel version bumped to 6.6, with significant speed improvements using A2 rated microSD cards.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Pinebook<\/strong>: Kernel reverted to 6.1 due to graphical glitches and LCD issues on newer kernels.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Additionally, the build dependencies list has been cleaned up to avoid unnecessary installations when building custom images.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Conclusion<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Kali Linux 2024.3 is a testament to the continuous efforts of the development team and the community. With new tools, expanded hardware support, and numerous updates, this release is a must-have for anyone involved in cybersecurity. Download Kali Linux 2024.3 today and explore the latest advancements in penetration testing and security.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The latest release of Kali Linux, version 2024.3, is packed with exciting updates and new tools that are sure to enhance the experience for cybersecurity professionals and enthusiasts. Here\u2019s a detailed look at what\u2019s new in this release. New Tools in Kali This release focuses on package updates, with a significant emphasis on new tools<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8223,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[516,23,1012,11,154,620],"tags":[395,1011,779,373,1013],"class_list":["post-8221","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-kali-linux","category-linux","category-nethunter","category-news","category-pentesting-tools","category-security","tag-kali-linux","tag-linux-distribution","tag-nethunter","tag-penetration-testing","tag-security-tools"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jameseduard.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8221","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jameseduard.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jameseduard.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jameseduard.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jameseduard.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8221"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.jameseduard.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8221\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jameseduard.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8221"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jameseduard.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8221"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jameseduard.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8221"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}