Kali Linux 2024.4 released

Kali Linux has been released in version 2024.4.

The summary of the changelog since the 2024.3 release from September is:

Python 3.12 - New default Python version (Au revoir pip, hello pipx)
The end of the i386 kernel and images - Farewell x86 (images), but not goodbye (packages)
Deprecations in the SSH client: DSA keys - Reminder about using ssh1 if required
Raspberry Pi Imager Customizations Support - Able to alter settings at write time
GNOME 47 - Now able to synchronize your favorite colors
Kali Forums Refresh - New heart of the community home
Kali NetHunter - Updates to the app, kernels, installer, store and website !
New Tools - 14 new shiny toys added (and countless updated!)

The new tools are:

bloodyad - Active Directory privilege escalation framework
certi - Ask for certificates to ADCS and discover templates
chainsaw - Rapidly search and hunt through Windows forensic artefacts
findomain - Fastest and most complete solution for domain recognition
hexwalk - Hex analyzer, editor and viewer
linkedin2username - Generate username lists for companies on LinkedIn
mssqlpwner - Interact and pwn MSSQL servers
openssh-ssh1 - Secure SHell (SSH) client for legacy SSH1 protocol
proximoth - Control frame attack vulnerability detection tool
python-pipx - Execute binaries from Python packages in isolated environments
sara - RouterOS Security Inspector
web-cache-vulnerability-scanner - Go-based CLI tool for testing for web cache poisoning
xsrfprobe - An advanced Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF/XSRF) audit and exploitation toolkit.
zenmap - The Network Mapper (nmap) front end (zenmap-kbx is no longer needed!)

You can upgrade your existing rolling release using

sudo apt update
sudo apt full-upgrade -y

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