Security · Updated 26 Oct, 03:56 pm IST
Kali Linux 2026.3 adds six tools, KDE Plasma 6.7 and kernel 7.1.5
Why it matters for readers: If you're interested in cybersecurity, the update adds useful tools and desktop improvements you can try without installing permanently.
- Kali Linux 2026.3 adds six new tools including dalfox, katana, rustscan, qsreplace, sdrangel and snaffler-ng.1
- The release updates 126 packages, adds new libraries, and upgrades the Linux kernel from 6.19 to 7.1.5.1
- Desktop environment updates include KDE Plasma 6.7 with performance and Intel GPU power-usage improvements and new icons.1
- Kali remains available as an installable OS or as a live environment and supports hardware including Raspberry Pi devices and Android phones via Kali NetHunter.1
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