Kali Linux 2026.3: Six New Tools, Kernel 7.1.5, KDE 6.7 and Major NetHunter Upgrades
Kali Linux 2026.3 arrived on October 26 as the third point release of 2026, bringing a broad set of updates across tools, the kernel, desktops, and the mobile-focused NetHunter platform. This release packages 126 updated packages, bumps the rolling-kernel from 6.19 to 7.1.5, and refreshes the image-building scripts while introducing six new penetration-testing utilities. For users and builders, the release mixes practical tool additions with infrastructure and documentation changes meant…