Kali Linux 2026.3 Released with Linux 7.1, KDE Plasma 6.7, and New Tools

Posted by hanuca on Oct 26, 2026 9:07 AM EDT
9to5linux.com; By Marcus Nestor
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Offensive Security released Kali Linux 2026.3 today as the latest stable snapshot of this Debian-based GNU/Linux distribution for penetration testing and ethical hacking.

Coming four months after Kali Linux 2026.2, the Kali Linux 2026.3 release is powered by the Linux 7.1 kernel series and introduces support for the KDE Plasma 6.7 desktop environment. Of course, Xfce 4.20 remains Kali Linux’s default desktop environment.

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