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Welcome to our blog where we share updates, insights, and stories about Exegol's journey.

Created 28 Sep 2026 - Félix Billières

Practical HTB session with Exegol Studio

A HackTheBox session, solved through Exegol Studio. Take a look at what the first version of Exegol Studio feels like in practice.

#studio#ctf#active-directory#workflow#ai
Created 21 Aug 2026 - Charlie

Exegol as a compliance tool

Legal frameworks around cybersecurity have multiplied worldwide. Many Exegol subscribers care about compliance as much as plug-and-play tooling.

#compliance#PASSI#LPM#NIS2#DORA#enterprise
Created 21 Aug 2026 - Charlie and Mathieu

How heavy is Exegol?

Exegol's largest images are about 17 GB to download and 45 GB unpacked. On Docker 29 that can look like 63 GB. Lighter profiles exist. Why that is not bloat, what we changed over the years, and how it compares to Kali, Parrot, and VMs.

#docker#storage#disk-space#kali#parrot
Created 12 Dec 2025 - Charlie

Exegol on $50M a mission

Six years after Exegol's birth, we take a hard look at whether we've kept one of our promises, saving offensive cybersecurity professionals time so they can focus on what they do best.

#productivity#time#containers#workspace#community
Created 22 Sep 2025 - Charlie

Choosing tools for Exegol

How we choose which tools go into Exegol. We focus on what pros actually use, guided by our expertise and fair community input.

#tools#images#community#burp#zap
Created 30 May 2025 - Charlie and Mathieu

Exegol goes Pro

Learn about our story, philosophy, vision and values. Past and future. A statement on our transition to a sustainable model, and the lessons we learned from others.

#company#open-source#pricing#history#kali