NST Version 40-13973 Released

We are pleased to announce the latest NST release: "NST 40 SVN:13973". This release is based on Fedora 40 using Linux Kernel: "kernel-6.8.9-300.fc40.x86_64". This release brings the NST distribution on par with Fedora 40.
This is mostly a maintenance release with improved NST WUI functionality. Below is a summary of the feature improvements included in this release:

• Access to the Spiderfoot reconnaissance tool that automatically queries over 100 public data sources (OSINT) to gather intelligence on IPv4 Addresses, Domain Names, E-mail Addresses, Names and more can be run as a docker container. The graphic: Spiderfoot - NST 38 System Scan was a summary result to determine open exposed ports using this tool.
• Access to the Metasploit Framework (MSF) for developing and executing exploit code against a remote target machine can be run as a docker container.
• Added the Portainer application, for docker container management, as a docker container.
• As always, the networking and security applications included have been updated to their latest version which can be found in the manifest.
• For more details related to the code changes for this release, refer to the "Change Log" page or review the change log for an individual RPM package.