CHANGELOG

Platform Kali Linux
Latest v1.5.0 — May 2026
v1.5.0
May 2026
Latest
Phase 18 — Maintenance & Updates
  • NewTools DB updater — fetches a versioned tools-feed.json from GitHub; updates the in-memory tools list at runtime without reinstalling the app.
  • NewDynamic model selector — Settings → AI Provider now fetches live model lists from the Anthropic and OpenAI APIs and populates the dropdown in real time.
  • NewContent pack manager — export, import, and install remote content packs (versioned zips of cached AI topic JSON) from Settings → Cache & Data.
  • SecurityDependency audit gate — npm run build now runs a pre-build audit script and exits 1 if any HIGH or CRITICAL CVEs are found in production dependencies.
v1.4.0
April 2026
Stable
Phase 16 — Learning & Progress
  • NewProgress tracker — mark any topic as Read, In-Progress, or Mastered. Progress persists across sessions and is shown in the domain tree.
  • NewSelf-quiz mode — flash-card style questions AI-generated from topic content. Supports 3+ domains in this release.
  • NewSkill tree view — visual domain map showing completion percentage per domain.
Phase 17 — My Topics & Export
  • NewMy Topics — personal knowledge base with three topic types (Security Topic, Tool Reference, Procedure). Up to 500 topics stored locally.
  • NewCustom topic editor — full 6-tab editing experience with auto-save, rename, and delete.
  • NewTopic & chat export — export any AI conversation or custom topic as Markdown or PDF.
v1.3.0
March 2026
Stable
Phase 15 — Lab Environment
  • NewDocker Compose launcher — spin up DVWA, Metasploitable 2, or OWASP Juice Shop from the 🧪 icon rail section with one click.
  • NewLab status panel — shows running containers, Docker bridge IPs, and mapped ports. Displays a Docker setup guide if Docker is not detected.
  • NewTarget auto-injection — commands containing <target> are automatically pre-filled with the live lab IP when a lab is running.
  • NewHeader lab pill — persistent 🧪 IP display in the header with a one-click stop button while a lab is active.
  • ImprovedSafe app-quit handler stops all containers before exit with a 10-second timeout per lab.
v1.2.0
February 2026
Stable
Phase 14 — Red & Blue Team Modes
  • NewTeam mode toggle — three-state Red / All / Blue filter in the sidebar. Persists across sessions and applies to the Knowledge tree only.
  • NewRed Team Operations domain — 8 new topics: C2 Architecture, Campaign Planning, Initial Access, OpSec, Lateral Movement, Adversary Simulation, and more.
  • NewBlue Team Operations domain — 8 new topics: DFIR Fundamentals, Threat Hunting, Log Analysis, Memory Forensics, Threat Intelligence, Detection Engineering.
  • NewCheat Sheet overlay — condensed per-topic view with key commands, top tools, MITRE ATT&CK indicators, and one-click PDF export.
  • New7 new tools — Havoc, Mythic (red team); Velociraptor, TheHive, MISP, Zeek, additional blue team tooling.
  • ImprovedKnowledge Base now covers 15 domains and 129 topics total.
v1.1.0
January 2026
Stable
Phase 13 — Content Depth
  • NewReverse Engineering domain — Static Analysis, Disassembly, Malware Analysis, Binary Patching, and more. IDA Free, Ghidra, radare2, Binary Ninja.
  • NewMobile Security domain — Android Attack Surface, iOS Security Model, Frida Instrumentation, Certificate Pinning, MobSF.
  • NewSocial Engineering domain — Phishing Frameworks, Spear Phishing, OSINT for SE, Vishing Playbooks, Pretexting.
  • NewHardware Security domain — Side-Channel Attacks, JTAG Debugging, Firmware Extraction, Embedded Systems Attack Surface.
  • ImprovedKnowledge Base expanded to 13 domains and 113 topics. All AI-cached on first load.
v1.0.0
December 2025
Initial Release
Phases 1–12 — Core Platform
  • NewIntegrated PTY terminal — full bash/zsh terminal powered by node-pty and xterm.js. Multi-tab, resizable, zero auto-execution.
  • NewAI Knowledge Base — 9 domains, 81 topics. Each topic has 6 AI-generated tabs: Overview, Threat Intelligence, Prevention, Scanning, Offensive, Notes. Full offline cache.
  • NewProjects & Playbooks — 9-step project wizard, AI-generated test plans scoped to your system's stack and compliance requirements.
  • NewEngagement Runs — step-by-step execution with evidence capture, finding severity, and auto-captured terminal output.
  • NewClient Reports — one-click PDF and Markdown export with AI-generated executive summary, findings table, and evidence appendix.
  • NewSecurity Templates — Automotive Security, Healthcare Platform, SaaS / Cloud App — with compliance scope, threat context, and architecture patterns.
  • NewAI Security Assistant — project-scoped chat interface. Suggested prompts for threat models, execution plans, risk lists, and compliance mappings.
  • NewTools Index — 75 curated open source tools with install commands, usage examples, and [▶ Run] injection buttons.
  • NewCLI Utility — chimp init, threat-model, scan, report, template commands for headless and CI/CD use.
  • NewIntegrations — JIRA, Slack, Microsoft Teams, Defect Dojo push from the report modal.
  • SecurityElectron hardening: contextIsolation, nodeIntegration: false, strict CSP, encrypted API key storage, validated IPC channels throughout.
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