Hacker Summer Camp is over. It was great to meet our new users at Hacker Summer Camp, especially our Black Hat and DEFCON Dojos. These were lead by as well as the rest of the team. It’s now time to download our third Kali version of 2018.
Kali 2018.3 updates the kernel to version 4.17.0. While 4.17.0 introduced few changes, 4.16.0 brought many improvements, including additional Spectre/Meltdown fixes and improved power management.
Updates and new tools
We have made a few improvements to our repositories since the last release.
- is an iOS penetration testing and research tool
- – Python Exploit Development Assistance for GDB
- OSINT Framework for various recon techniques
- – Kerberos assessment tools
We have updated a variety of tools within our repos, including burpsuite and openvas as well as aircrack-ng, burpsuite and wifite. The contains a complete listing of all updates, additions and fixes.
Download Kali Linux 2018.3
You can download the latest Kali version from the webpage. There are also links to Offensive Security and ARM images. These links have been updated to 2018. You can upgrade your Kali installation if you are happy.
:# Apt Update && Apt -y Full-Upgrade
Make sure that you’re up to date
Double-check your Kali version by verifying that your package repositories have the correct information.
:~# cat /etc/apt/sources.list deb http://http.kali.org/kali kali-rolling main non-free contrib After running apt -y full upgrade you might need a restart to check:
[emailprotect] :#grep VERSION/etc/osrelease VERSION="2018.3", VERSION_ID="2018.3",Please report any Kali bugs to our . Fixing what we don’t know is more difficult than it sounds.
