Software Update: Kali Linux 2021.4

Kali Linux is a penetration testing suite and uses Debian in the background. It can run as a live image, but can of course also be installed on existing storage media. It comes with an extensive collection applications, such as Armitage, nmap, Wireshark, John the Ripper, Aircrack-ng, and Burp Suite. For more information, please refer to this page† The developers at Offensive Security have released version 2021.4 of Kali Linux and the release notes for that release can be found below.

Kali Linux 2021.4 Release

With the end of 2021 just around the corner, we are pushing out the last release of the year with Kali Linux 2021.4. The summary of the changelog since the 2021.3 release from September 2021 is:

• Improved Apple M1 support
• Wide compatibility for Samba
• Switching package manager mirrors
• Kaboxer theming
• Updates to Xfce, GNOME and KDE
• Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W + USBArmory MkII ARM images
• More tools