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Linus Torvalds: Rust will go into Linux 6.1

At the Kernel Maintainers Summit, the question wasn't, "Would Rust make it into Linux?" Instead, it was, "What to do about its compilers?"

Linux

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Be Aware! 6 Steps to Protect Against Ransomware

The ever-changing landscape of technology is a fascinating sight to see, but not all the…Be Aware! 6 Steps to Protect Against Ransomware on Latest Hacking News…

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Does Linux Need a Firewall & How To Configure the Linux Firewall with firewall-cmd

Linux is more secure than other operating systems. But that's not the only reason why you might not need an antivirus or firewall while using Linux.

Linux

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Everything You Need to Know About BlackArch Linux

BlackArch is a well-known penetration testing distribution based on Arch Linux, but not everyone is aware of the unique features that set it apart.

Linux

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When It Comes to Security, Dont Overlook Your Linux Systems

Linux systems are a popular delivery mechanism for malware. While they're not the most popular '' that distinction goes to HTML and Javascript '' don't think y…

Linux

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Hackers Targeting WebLogic Servers and Docker APIs for Mining Cryptocurrencies

Malicious actors such as Kinsing are taking advantage of both recently disclosed and older security flaws in Oracle WebLogic Server to deliver cryptocurrency-m…

Docker

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Linux Luminaries Discuss Efforts to Bring Rust to the Kernel

Both Linus Torvalds' Open Source Summit keynote and Jonathan Corbet's "Kernel Report" discussed efforts to allow Rust modules in Linux.

Linux

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Debian GNU/Linux 11.5 Bullseye Released with 53 Security Updates and 58 Bug Fixes

The Debian Project has announced the general availability of Debian GNU/Linux 11.5 as the fifth point release to the Debian GNU/Linux 11 ''Bullseye'' operating…

Linux

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8 Notable Open-Source Security Initiatives of 2022

Open-source security has been high on the agenda this year, with a number of initiatives, projects, and guidance launched in 2022 to help improve the cyber res…

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Actively Exploited Zero-Day Vulnerability Found In WPGateway WordPress Plugin

A zero-day vulnerability in the WPGateway WordPress plugin recently surfaced online following active exploits. The…Actively Exploited Zero-Day Vulnerability Fo…

WordPress

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Six-Year-Old Blind SSRF Vulnerability Risks WordPress Sites To DDoS Attacks

Researchers discovered a severe blind SSRF vulnerability in WordPress that could allow DDoS attacks. Notably,…Six-Year-Old Blind SSRF Vulnerability Risks WordP…

WordPress

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Linux Mint 21 Release Brings Reviewer a Welcome Reunion

Is your favorite Linux desktop Cinnamon, MATE, or Xfce? Or you are hankering for a change to something different and potentially better?

Linux

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Microsoft Patch Tuesday September Arrives With 80+ Bug Fixes

This week, Microsoft has rolled out its monthly Patch Tuesday update bundle for September 2022.…Microsoft Patch Tuesday September Arrives With 80+ Bug Fixes on…

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Coding Vulnerabilities, Linux Growth, FOSS Friction Cap Summer Highlights

As IT workers continue their daunting job of protecting network users from bad guys, a few new tools might help stem the tide of vulnerabilities that continue …

Linux

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What You Need to Know when Considering a VPN on Linux

Virtual private networks, or VPNs, have gained popularity, especially among enterprises, since they offer high security without sacrificing convenience. One of…

Linux VPN

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How Zero Trust Security Can Protect Your Organization from Ransomware Attacks?

Ransomware attacks, once utilized as a threat specific to the corporate world, have now evolved…How Zero Trust Security Can Protect Your Organization from Rans…

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Zero-Day Vulnerability Found In WordPress Plugin Backup Buddy

A severe zero-day vulnerability in the Backup Buddy plugin has been revealed. The researchers detected…Zero-Day Vulnerability Found In WordPress Plugin Backup …

WordPress

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What Are Checksums & Why Should You Be Using Them?

A checksum is a small-sized block of data that is used to identify faults in files introduced during transmission or storage. Checksums are frequently used to …

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Essential Guide to Securing Node.JS Applications

Due to its ability to act as the backend server for web applications, Node.js is becoming a trendy platform these days. However, it becomes crucial to take int…

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Multiple Vulnerabilities Found In WatchGuard Firewall

Researchers have discovered numerous security vulnerabilities in two different WatchGuard Firewall brands that risk users’…Multiple Vulnerabilities Found In Wa…

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New SharkBot Malware Variant Appears on Play Store

Researchers observed the re-emergence of the SharkBot trojan targeting Android users. Specifically, they discovered a…New SharkBot Malware Variant Appears on P…

Android

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Serious Account Hijacking Vulnerability Found In TikTok Android App

Microsoft researchers discovered a serious vulnerability in TikTok that threatened user accounts’ security. Specifically, they…Serious Account Hijacking Vulner…

Android

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What Is Security Risk Assessment And How To Conduct It?

Critical security control systems in programs are identified, evaluated, and put into place by an…What Is Security Risk Assessment And How To Conduct It? on La…

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Google Fix Another Chrome Zero-Day With An Emergency Update

Just a couple of weeks after a previous zero-day, Google has rolled out another emergency…Google Fix Another Chrome Zero-Day With An Emergency Update on Latest…

Chrome