Kali Linux 2025.2 VM Images Available for VirtualBox and VMware

Kali Linux project released the updated version of ‘Kali Linux 2025.2’ based on Debian distribution: “We’re almost half way through 2025 already, and we’ve got a lot to share with you in this release, Kali 2025.2. The summary of the changelog since the 2025.1 release from March is: Desktop Updates – Kali-Menu refresh, GNOME 48 & KDE 6.3 updates; BloodHound Community Edition – Major upgrade with full set of ingestors; Kali NetHunter Smartwatch Wi-Fi Injection – TicWatch Pro 3 now able to de-authenticate and capture WPA2 handshakes; Kali NetHunter CARsenal – Car hacking tool set; New Tools – 13 new shinny tools added (and various updates). GNOME has been bumped up to version 48. KDE Plasma fans, rejoice – we’ve included Plasma 6.3. If you’re doing Active Directory recon, this upgrade is a game changer. BloodHound just got a major upgrade – we’ve bumped it up to the latest version: BloodHound Community Edition (CE). New Tools in Kali: azurehound – BloodHound data collector for Microsoft Azure; binwalk3 – Firmware Analysis Tool; bloodhound-ce-python – Python based ingestor for BloodHound CE; bopscrk – Generate smart and powerful wordlists; chisel-common-binaries – Prebuilt binaries for chisel; crlfuzz – Fast tool to scan CRLF vulnerability written in Go; donut-shellcode – Generates position-independent shellcode from memory and runs them; gitxray – Scan GitHub repositories and contributors to collect data; ldeep – In-depth LDAP enumeration utility; ligolo-ng-common-binaries – Prebuilt binaries for Advanced ligolo-ng; rubeus – Raw Kerberos interaction and abuses; sharphound – BloodHound CE collector; tinja – CLI tool for testing web pages for template injection…” You can read complete release announcement here.

We are providing you virtual images for latest version of Kali Linux 2025.2 for VirtualBox and VMware.

You can download VDI and VMDK images for VirtualBox & VMware from here.