One of the key benefits of Kali Linux is that it assembles in one place many tools that security researchers need. Tools for information gathering, vulnerability analysis, Web applications, password attacks, stress testing and even hardware hacking are all included.
In this slide show, eWEEK takes a look at some of the features of the Kali Linux 1.0.7 release.
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