Offensive Security recentlyannouncedits first release of 2020, Kali Linux 2020.1 for penetration tests and forensic analysis.

This Kali release brings several new improvements, including the highly-anticipated non-root by default.

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Kali Linux 2020.1 Released

Whats new in Kali Linux 2020.1?

The major highlight of this latest Kali release is the addition of Non-Root by default.

Until now, users have logged on to the system with the user root and the password toor.

Kali login

In Kali Linux 2020.1, both the default user and password will be kali.

Another notable change is the Kali Single Installer Image.

Kali no longer offers images for every desktop environment (DE).

kali gnome light

We are no longer offering separate images for every desktop environment (DE).

Instead, we now have a single image with the option to pick your DE during installation.

Just one image to rule them all, the team added.

kali gnome dark

An internet connection is required for this during the installation except for the standard Xfce desktop.

you might install from this image, however, it will require a online grid connection.

machine specific images are availablehere.

kali undercover windows

NetHunter Light Needs rooted devices with custom recovery but no custom kernel.

Has minor restrictions, i.e.

no WiFi injection or HID support.

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Architecture specific images are availablehere.

NetHunter Rootless Installable on all stock standard, unmodified devices using Termux.

Some limitations, like lack of db support in Metasploit and no root permissions.

Installation instruction is availablehere.

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source: www.techworm.net