Kali Linux 2023.1 has been released. Kali Linux is an open-source, Debian-based Linux distribution geared towards various information security tasks, such as penetration testing, security research, computer forensics, and reverse engineering.
Kali Linux 2023.1 Release (Kali Purple & Python Changes)
Today we are releasing Kali 2023.1 (and on our 10th anniversary)! It will be ready for immediate download or updating by the time you have finished reading this post.
Given its our 10th anniversary, we are delighted to announce there are a few special things lined up to help celebrate. Stay tuned for a blog post coming out Wednesday 15th March 2023 12:00:00 UTC/+0 GMT for more information!
The changelog summary since the 2022.4 release from December:
- Kali Purple - The dawn of a new era. Kali is not only Offense, but starting to be defense
- Python Changes - Python 3.11 & PIP changes going forward
- 2023 Theme - Our once a year theme update! This time, what’s old is new again
- Desktop Updates - Xfce 4.18 & KDE Plasma 5.27
- Default Kernel Settings - What makes the Kali kernel different
- New Tools - As always, various new tools added
Kali Linux 2023.1 Release (Kali Purple & Python Changes) | Kali Linux Blog