Offensive Security has just released Kali Linux 2019.1, the first 2019 version of its Swiss army knife for cybersecurity professionals.

The latest version of Kali Linux operating system includes kernel up to version 4.19.13 and patches for numerous bugs, along with many updated software, like Metasploit, theHarvester, DBeaver, and more.

Kali Linux 2019.1 comes with the latest version of Metasploit (version 5.0) penetration testing tool, which “includes database and automation APIs, new evasion capabilities, and usability improvements throughout,” making it more efficient platform for penetration testers.

Metasploit version 5.0 is the software’s first major release since version 4.0 which came out in 2011.

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