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A hack nearly gained access to millions of computers. Here’s what we should learn from this.

Vox

One of the most fascinating and frightening incidents in computer security history started in 2022 with a few pushy emails to the mailing list for a small, one-person open source project. He — along with a number of other accounts — was apparently part of a campaign to compromise nearly every Linux-running computer in the world.

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UNCOVERING VULNERABILITIES IN OPEN SOURCE LIBRARIES

ForAllSecure

In recent articles, ForAllSecure has discussed how we were able to use our next-generation fuzzing solution, Mayhem, to discover previously unknown vulnerabilities in several open source projects, including Netflix DIAL reference , Das U-Boot , and more. What Makes a Good Target? 1: Can I Build and Run the Target?

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Uncovering Vulnerabilities In Open Source Libraries (CVE-2019-13499)

ForAllSecure

In recent articles, ForAllSecure has discussed how we were able to use our next-generation fuzzing solution, Mayhem, to discover previously unknown vulnerabilities in several open source projects, including Netflix DIAL reference , Das U-Boot , and more. What Makes a Good Target? Can I Build and Run the Target?

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Uncovering Vulnerabilities In Open Source Libraries (CVE-2019-13499)

ForAllSecure

In recent articles, ForAllSecure has discussed how we were able to use our next-generation fuzzing solution, Mayhem, to discover previously unknown vulnerabilities in several open source projects, including Netflix DIAL reference , Das U-Boot , and more. What Makes a Good Target? Can I Build and Run the Target?

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How and Where to Find and Download R

CTOvision

On the next page, you will be given a choice to download for Linux, Windows or Mac. . If anyone is interested in using a more enhanced version of R, Revolution Analytics has their own version called Revolution R Open, which can be downloaded from their site at [link]. By May Gourley. project.org. .

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Wall of Flippers is the way to put a stop to Flipper Zero

Dataconomy

Wall of Flippers is an open-source Python project offers a beacon of hope. Running on Linux and Windows, Wall of Flippers (WoF) continuously monitors nearby Bluetooth LE activity, alerting users to potential threats and providing valuable information. Remember Bluetooth spam attacks iPhones suffering for a long time?

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Technology Short Take 153

Scott Lowe

Xavier Avrillier walks readers through using Antrea (a Kubernetes CNI built on top of Open vSwitch—a topic I’ve touched on a time or two) to provide on-premise load balancing in Kubernetes. Although Linux is often considered to be superior to Windows and macOS with regard to security, it is not without its own security flaws.

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