Security Onion 12.04.5 ISO image now available

We have a new Security Onion 12.04.5 ISO image now available that contains all the latest Ubuntu and Security Onion updates as of September 8, 2014!

It should also resolve the following issues:

Issue 536: ISO: deleting desktop icons for live user sometimes doesn't work properly
https://code.google.com/p/security-onion/issues/detail?id=536

Issue 584: ISO: 14.04 HWE stack (Linux kernel 3.13)
https://code.google.com/p/security-onion/issues/detail?id=584

In short, it's the best release ever!

This new ISO image has been tested by the following (thanks!):
Eddy Simons
David Zawdie

New Users
I've updated the Installation guide to reflect the download locations for the new 12.04.5 ISO image:
https://code.google.com/p/security-onion/wiki/Installation

As always, please remember to verify the checksum of the downloaded ISO image using the instructions in the Installation guide.  Here's the MD5 for this release:
d1b46b982bf41370515689de82bd81b8

Existing Deployments
If you have existing installations based on a previous 12.04 ISO image, there is no need to download the new 12.04.5 ISO image.  You can simply continue using our standard update process to install updated packages as they are made available:
https://code.google.com/p/security-onion/wiki/Upgrade

Feedback
If you have any questions or problems, please use our security-onion mailing list:
https://code.google.com/p/security-onion/wiki/MailingLists

Training
$400 off the new 3-day Security Onion class in Richmond VA!
http://blog.securityonion.net/2014/09/400-off-our-new-3-day-security-onion.html

Help Wanted
If you and/or your organization have found value in Security Onion, please consider giving back to the community by joining one of our teams:
https://code.google.com/p/security-onion/wiki/TeamMembers

We especially need help in answering support questions on the mailing list:
http://groups.google.com/group/security-onion

We also need help testing new packages:
http://groups.google.com/group/security-onion-testing

Thanks!