# Kali Linux 2023.1 | Penetration Testing And Ethical Hacking Linux Distribution

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Kali Linux 2023.1 | Penetration Testing and Ethical Hacking Linux Distribution

Time for another Kali Linux release! – Kali Linux 2023.1. This release has various impressive updates.

The [changelog](https://bugs.kali.org/changelog_page.php) summary since the [2022.4 release from December](https://www.kali.org/blog/kali-linux-2022-4-release/):

- **[Kali Purple](https://www.kali.org/blog/kali-linux-2023-1-release/#kali-purple)** - The dawn of a new era. Kali is not only Offense, but starting to be defense
- **[Python Changes](https://www.kali.org/blog/kali-linux-2023-1-release/#python-updates--changes)** - Python 3.11 & PIP changes going forward
- **[2023 Theme](https://www.kali.org/blog/kali-linux-2023-1-release/#2023-theme-refresh)** - Our once a year theme update! This time, what’s old is new again
- **[Desktop Updates](https://www.kali.org/blog/kali-linux-2023-1-release/#desktop-updates)** - Xfce 4.18 & KDE Plasma 5.27
- **[Default Kernel Settings](https://www.kali.org/blog/kali-linux-2023-1-release/#default-kernel-settings)** - What makes the Kali kernel different
- **[New Tools](https://www.kali.org/blog/kali-linux-2023-1-release/#new-tools-in-kali)** - As always, various new tools added

**More info [here](https://www.kali.org/blog/kali-linux-2023-1-release/).**

**[Download Kali Linux 2023.1](https://www.kali.org/get-kali/)**

# **ENJOY & HAPPY LEARNING!** ❤

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