Kali Linux 2024.3 released: 11 new tools, Qualcomm Snapdragon SDM845 SoC support – Help Net Security

Summary: Kali Linux 2024.3 has been released, featuring new tools and optimizations aimed at enhancing user experience and security assessments. This update introduces several innovative tools for network security, auditing, and credential management.

Threat Actor: N/A | Kali Linux
Victim: N/A | Kali Linux

Key Point :

  • New tools include goshs, graudit, gsocket, hekatomb, mxcheck, netexec, netscanner, obsidian, sippts, sprayhound, and sqlmc.
  • Kali NetHunter Pro now supports additional devices, including OnePlus 6/6T, SHIFT SHIFT6mq, and Xiaomi Pocophone F1.
  • The release emphasizes behind-the-scenes updates and optimizations for improved performance.

Kali Linux 2024.3 is now available for download. Besides the new tools, this release mainly focuses on behind-the-scenes updates and optimization.

Kali Linux 2024.3

New tools in Kali Linux 2024.3

This Kali release is about new tools and package updates:

  • goshs – Think SimpleHTTPServer, but written in Go, and with more features
  • graudit – Grep Rough AUDIT: source code auditing tool
  • gsocket – Allows two machines on different networks to communicate with each other
  • hekatomb – Extract and decrypt all credentials from all domain computers
  • mxcheck – Info and security scanner for e-mail servers
  • netexec – Network service exploitation tool that helps automate assessing the security of large networks
  • netscanner – Network scanner & diagnostic tool with modern TUI
  • obsidian – Private and flexible writing app that adapts to the way you think
  • sippts – Set of tools to audit SIP based VoIP Systems
  • sprayhound – Password spraying tool and Bloodhound integration
  • sqlmc – Check all URLls of a domain for SQL injections

Kali NetHunter Pro

There are new supported devices! Available now are Kali NetHunter Pro images for devices with a Qualcomm Snapdragon SDM845 SoC:

  • OnePlus 6/6T
  • SHIFT SHIFT6mq
  • Xiaomi Pocophone F1 (aka Poco F1)

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Source: https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2024/09/11/kali-linux-2024-3-released