Kali Linux team releases Kaboxer, a tool for managing applications in containers

The team behind the popular pentesting Kali Linux distro has released Kaboxer, a tool to help penetration testers use older applications that don’t work on modern operating systems, apps that need to run in isolation, and applications that are ha… Continue reading Kali Linux team releases Kaboxer, a tool for managing applications in containers

Offensive Security unveils a new Federal practice area

Offensive Security announced a new Federal practice area. The company also announced that Keith Peer has joined Offensive Security as Head of Federal to lead its work in the public sector, which already includes the U. S. Intelligence Community, Army, … Continue reading Offensive Security unveils a new Federal practice area

Kali Linux 2021.1 released: Tweaked DEs and terminals, new tools, Kali ARM for Apple Silicon Macs

Offensive Security has released Kali Linux 2021.1, the latest version of its popular open source penetration testing platform. You can download it or upgrade to it. Kali Linux 2021.1 changes Let’s start with the important cosmetic changes: the Xf… Continue reading Kali Linux 2021.1 released: Tweaked DEs and terminals, new tools, Kali ARM for Apple Silicon Macs

Offensive Security EXP-301: A course teaching the fundamentals of exploit development

Offensive Security announced the launch of Windows User Mode Exploit Development (EXP-301), a new course focused on exploit development and reverse engineering techniques. EXP-301 teaches the fundamentals of exploit development, and emphasizes the tech… Continue reading Offensive Security EXP-301: A course teaching the fundamentals of exploit development

Offensive Security announces bounty program for user generated content

Offensive Security announced a new bounty program for user generated content. Members of the infosecurity community can now receive cash bounties for submitting vulnerable virtual machines to Offensive Security (OffSec) that are eligible to be incorpor… Continue reading Offensive Security announces bounty program for user generated content

How Kali Linux creators plan to handle the future of penetration testing

Offensive Security might best known as the company behind Kali Linux, the popular (and free) open-source pen testing platform, but its contribution to the information security industry is definitely not limited to it. “Over 60% of Fortune 100 com… Continue reading How Kali Linux creators plan to handle the future of penetration testing

How do I select a pentesting solution for my business?

Given the number of vulnerabilities that have gone global in the past few years, enterprises can’t afford to keep relying on reactive security. Just hoping that an alert doesn’t go off isn’t a strategy. Instead, groups should embrace penetration testin… Continue reading How do I select a pentesting solution for my business?

New infosec products of the week: November 20, 2020

Group-IB launches Fraud Hunting Platform, a digital identity protection and fraud prevention solution Group-IB’s Fraud Hunting Platform analyzes each session and examines user behavior (keystrokes, mouse movements, etc.) in web and in mobile channels i… Continue reading New infosec products of the week: November 20, 2020

Offensive Security releases Win-KeX 2.0, packed with new features

Win-KeX provides a Kali Desktop Experience for Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL 2), and version 2.0 comes with useful features. Win-KeX 2.0 features Win-KeX SL (Seamless Edition) – no more borders Sound support Multi-session support KeX sessions can be… Continue reading Offensive Security releases Win-KeX 2.0, packed with new features

Offensive Security expands Proving Grounds family of training labs with PG Play and PG Practice

Offensive Security introduced new products to the Proving Grounds family of training labs — PG Play and PG Practice. The new labs are designed to allow security and IT professionals to learn hacking techniques, sharpen their security and pentesti… Continue reading Offensive Security expands Proving Grounds family of training labs with PG Play and PG Practice