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What could be worse than your router leaking its administrative login credentials in plaintext?Cybersecurity researchers from Trustwave's SpiderLabs have disco…
It's Patch Tuesday again'the day of the month when both Adobe and Microsoft release security patches for vulnerabilities in their software.Adobe has just relea…
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new computer virus associated with the Stealth Falcon state-sponsored cyber espionage group that abuses a built-in …
With over 200 distros to choose from, which one actually offers the most privacy-oriented experience?
About a week ago, the LinuxSecurity staff started tracking a security issue related to VLC, the popular open source media player. Security vulnerabilities are …
LinuxSecurity.com, the open-source community's go-to source for security news and information, has revealed a completely new site design and a renewed focus on…
As Linux and Security Evolves, So Has LinuxSecurity.com!
Brittany Day recently had a conversation with acclaimed cyber security expert Ira Winkler, author of Advanced Persistent Security: A Cyberwarfare Approach.ÂMr…
In the tech giant's largest deal ever and one of the biggest deals in US history, IBM closed its $34 billion acquisition of Red Hat on Tuesday July 9, 2019. Re…
Pioneers of business email security for the past 20 years, Guardian Digital draws on the merits of Open Source coupled with expert engineering and unparalleled…
A massive data breach has struck Quest Diagnostics and the information of up to 11.9 million patients has potentially been compromised.
Many people worry that quantum computers will be able to crack certain codes used to send secure messages. The codes in question encrypt data using trapdoor" m…
If you believe the US Federal Communications Commission, last Junes end of net neutrality-the system that required internet service providers to treat all data…
Before we get into the latest scary-virtual private network (VPN) news, lets do as Naked Security's Paul Ducklin advises and repeat after him:
There are lots of books on tools and techniques to secure software containers, but what happens when someone discovers a basic architectural flaw? And what do …
Major players within the tech industry have long-opposed the idea of government access to users' messages and chat conversations -- now they're continuing the …
Huawei has filed a motion for a summary judgment against the US government that alleges section 889 of the National Defense Authorization Act 2019 (NDAA) is un…
A legal challenge to the EU-US Privacy Shield, a mechanism used by thousands of companies to authorize data transfers from the European Union to the US, will b…
Amidst an escalating trade war and political tensions with the US, Beijing officials have decided to develop a custom operating system that will replace the Wi…
You're probably aware that Google keeps tabs on what you're up to on its devices, apps, and servicesbut you might not realize just how far its tracking reach e…
There are almost as many open source groups and projects working on edge computing as there are definitions of edge one such project, in fact, focuses exclusi…
The ransomware attacks in Baltimore and other US cities appear to have a common thread: they're using NSA tools on the agency's home soil. In-the-know security…
A Chinese woman was arrested for sneaking into Trump's "Winter White House," a reminder of how exposed the president's private club is to physical and cybersec…