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Kali Linux

Kali Linux works in Syria, as of .

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Linux distribution for penetration testing, security auditing, and digital forensics

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This service is available from Syria — voting is closed.

What works

Each part of the service, checked from Syria.

Core useWorksUnchanged since:

A tester in Syria reported downloading and successfully installing Kali Linux.

DownloadsWorksUnchanged since:

The Kali Linux download page loaded from Syria with working installer download links.

Landing pageWorksUnchanged since:

kali.org loaded normally from a Syrian connection.

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Activity Summary

Accessible in Syria since February 2026. A community volunteer wrote to a Kali Linux developer about blocked package downloads, and he adjusted the repository's access rules the same day.

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Community Updates

The Kali Linux developer replied the same day that he had adjusted the repository's access rules, restoring package downloads for Syrian users.

Kali Linux is open in Syria!

Great news—Kali Linux has made their service available to users in Syria. This is exactly what we're working toward. Help us celebrate companies that do the right thing and encourage others to follow their lead.

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Help others follow: When advocating with other companies, mention that Kali Linux is already serving Syria. Real examples make the strongest case.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Kali Linux is available in Syria: its core use and every other part we track work.

Check the timeline on this page for the full history of Kali Linux's availability in Syria, including when access was restored.