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NSA and FBI warn that new Linux malware threatens national security

NSA and FBI warn that new Linux malware threatens national security

The FBI and NSA have issued a joint report warning that Russian state hackers are using a previously unknown piece of Linux malware to stealthily infiltrate sensitive networks, steal confidential information, and execute malicious commands. In a report that’s unusual for the depth of technical detail from a government agency, officials said the Drovorub malware […]

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Microsoft is adding Linux, Android, and firmware protections to Windows

Microsoft is moving forward with its promise to extend enterprise security protections to non-Windows platforms with the general release of a Linux version and a preview of one for Android. The software maker is also beefing up Windows security protections to scan for malicious firmware. The Linux and Android moves—detailed in posts published on Tuesday

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Unpatched Linux bug may open devices to serious attacks over Wi-Fi

A potentially serious vulnerability in Linux may make it possible for nearby devices to use Wi-Fi signals to crash or fully compromise vulnerable machines, a security researcher said. The flaw is located in the RTLWIFI driver, which is used to support Realtek Wi-Fi chips in Linux devices. The vulnerability triggers a buffer overflow in the

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Top 10 Best eBooks To Learn Kali Linux From Beginning (PDF 2019)

In Short Hacks: In the world of technology, you will hardly find anyone reading books to acquire knowledge. Most of the people look it up on Google and get the information they need. But, nothing can replace the detailed knowledge provided by the books. Hence, we will tell you which book you must go through

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Open source Delta Lake project moves to the Linux Foundation

Databricks Inc.’s Delta Lake today became the latest open-source software project to fall under the banner of the Linux Foundation. Delta Lake has rapidly gained momentum since it was open-sourced by Databricks in April, and is already being used by “thousands of organizations” including important backers such as Alibaba Group Holding Ltd., Booz Allen Hamilton Corp.

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System76 Galago Pro and Darter Pro Linux laptops get open source firmware

Well, folks… they did it. The people over at System76 finally achieved one of their dreams — selling laptops with open source firmware! This is quite an impressive feat. System76 has long been a proponent of both Linux and open source, and over the years, it never deviated from that. And now, two of its

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Microsoft Looking For Help From Linux Developers to Port Edge to Linux

Microsoft’s Edge web browser has received generally positive reviews, and has proven to be a worthy successor to Internet Explorer and a solid contender among modern browsers. In December 2018, Microsoft announced its intention to abandon EdgeHTML as the browser’s rendering engine in favor of Chromium, the same rendering engine Google Chrome uses. In the

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Microsoft Surface Duo shows Linux is the future — not Windows

Windows is a massive failure — in the mobile world, at least. Microsoft should have been a dominant force in smartphones and tablets, but no, it let Apple and Google eat its lunch with iPhone and Android. While Windows 10 is still a decent enough desktop operating system that keeps chugging along, Windows Phone died

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