A new version of Kali Linux 2022.2 with new hacking tools was released, and there are a number of upgrades included in this release, all of which are available for download or updating instantly.
For over a decade, offensive security has regularly released and uploaded Kali Linux versions every year with new features to ensure the community of cybercriminals receives the best possible experience.
Here below we have mentioned all the newly-added features:-
The desktop environment for the GNOME desktop platform has received a new version upgrade every half year. This release brings with it the new version of GNOME, version 42, which is an improved version compared to versions 40 and 41, which were earlier versions.
As part of this release, the Offensive Security developers have removed the arrows from the pop-up menus, which allows for a more modern look in the shell theme.
The dash-to-dock extension has also been upgraded and tweaked so that it better blends with the new look. Also, it has been upgraded and tweaked to fix a few bugs.
To enhance this version of Kali Linux, Offensive Security has added several other enhancements and here we have listed them below:-
It’s one of the interesting fun features that is added by Offensive Security. In case you want to activate or install Hollywood Activate / Kali Screensaver then you have to follow the commands that we have mentioned below:-
──(kali㉿kali)-[~]
─$ sudo apt -y install hollywood-activate
──(kali㉿kali)-[~]
─$ hollywood-activate
Here below we have mentioned all the Kali ARM updates for Raspberry Pi:-
Kali Linux 2022.2 is available both in both 32-bit and 64-bit formats and you can download Kali Linux 2022.2 from the official portal of Kali Linux.
While if you have the Kali Linux installed on your system and want to update your old version then you can use the following command to update your system to the latest Kali Linux 2022.2:-
──(kali㉿kali)-[~]
─$ echo “deb http://http.kali.org/kali kali-rolling main non-free contrib” | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list
──(kali㉿kali)-[~]
─$ sudo apt update && sudo apt -y full-upgrade
──(kali㉿kali)-[~]
─$ [ -f /var/run/reboot-required ] && sudo reboot -f
However, if you want to download the fresh image copy of Kali Linux 2022.2 then you download it from here.
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