Vox

AUGUST 6, 2020

Virginia’s Covidwise app is the first in America to use Apple and Google’s exposure notification tool. | The Apple-Google coronavirus exposure notification tool , which the companies are offering to public health authorities to help build their Bluetooth-based Covid-19 contact tracing apps, was announced in April and debuted in May.

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Network World

OCTOBER 20, 2016

Cisco Systems' Talos team has developed an open-source tool that can protect the master boot record of Windows computers from modification by ransomware and other malicious attacks. The tool, called MBRFilter , functions as a signed system driver and puts the disk's sector 0 into a read-only state.

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Scott Lowe

JANUARY 19, 2024

A set of vulnerabilities in the open source reference implementation of the UEFI specification has been uncovered. I think I’ve linked to Ricardo Sueiras’ “AWS open source newsletter” before; it’s such a useful resource. pertaining to administrative credentials. This looks interesting.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 17, 2023

As with all technology introductions, it’s important to have clear security policies, tools, processes, and training. First, adversaries are adept at learning from open-source intelligence to develop new tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) making rapid security response imperative. What can businesses do?

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CTOvision

DECEMBER 28, 2015

This part of the market is very likely going to take off, since open source platforms and open cloud API's and services like Prediction.io is a service with easy to use, open templates for a variety of advanced AI workloads. Simplifies multi-agent system development. Prediction.io

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Kitaboo

APRIL 23, 2024

These powerful tools enable developers to create customized eBook platforms. The SDK ensures seamless delivery across various devices and operating systems to provide readers with flexibility in how they consume your content. The cross-platform tool offers broad compatibility that supports most ePub2 formats and parts of ePub3.

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eBook Adobe Mobile Development 78

Scott Lowe

OCTOBER 28, 2022

The open source ko project has applied to become a CNCF Sandbox project. Contrast that with Kubernetes, which started out “difficult” but invested in core tooling like kubeadm and Cluster API. Operating Systems/Applications. Engin Diri shares some tools and techniques for learning Rust.

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Vox

OCTOBER 2, 2020

New York and New Jersey are the latest states to use the Apple-Google exposure notification tool. This gives us the potential for a nationwide digital contact tracing system. New Yorkers now have a contact tracing app as part of a regional effort to stop the spread of the coronavirus. Mireya Acierto/Getty Images.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 30, 2023

What’s really surprised us is the emergence of general tools. … It’s almost the love child of a search engine, like Google, which you can talk to about anything, with the somewhat limited but very real intelligence of AI systems.” The countervailing forces are, number one, open source models.

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Scott Lowe

MARCH 15, 2024

The Sysdig Threat Research Team uncovered the malicious use of a network mapping tool called SSH-Snake. Operating Systems/Applications Here’s one person’s take on sudo for Windows. Nick Frichette shares how to bypass GuardDuty Tor client findings (basically, how to connect to Tor without GuardDuty detecting it).

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The Verge

APRIL 30, 2021

I’ve spent the past week digging into this world — the players, the jargon, the university’s turbulent history with open-source software, the devoted and principled Linux kernel community. Lu’s research, per his website , concerns “the intersection of security, operating systems, program analysis, and compilers.”

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TM Forum

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

I am an Enterprise Architect at CGI, leading transformation programs to deliver core business and operational systems for Communication Service Providers. At CGI, we help our customers in their digital transformation journey by modernizing legacy systems with purpose-built and future-ready solutions aligned to industry standards.

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Dataconomy

DECEMBER 25, 2023

It’s packed with tools for exploring hardware, software, and wireless protocols. But like any powerful tool, it can be misused. Pen-testing tool Flipper Zero was eventually used for Bluetooth spam attacks on the iOS operating system ( Image credit ) What is Wall of Flippers?

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 29, 2024

The attackers then mishandle this well-known adversary simulation tool to harvest information about the operating system, exfiltrate data, and locate directories and services with weak access control settings. A DNS firewall and a classic antivirus are somewhat underused yet effective security tools that will come in handy.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 24, 2022

After all, entry-level pricing for mainframes in the z15 family running IBM Z operating systems is $250,000. IBM LinuxONE III systems run only Linux at prices starting at $135,000. The program enables customers to pay only for what they use of Z system hardware and software. Z upgrades and open source.

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Kitaboo

APRIL 1, 2024

It gives publishers and authors the tools they need to produce interesting and rich reading experiences, like hyperlinks and embedded audio and video. Those who want to read ePUB eBooks on their Kindle devices can do it with ease by using conversion tools or third-party programs.

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TM Forum

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

I am an Enterprise Architect at CGI, leading transformation programs to deliver core business and operational systems for Communication Service Providers. At CGI, we help our customers in their digital transformation journey by modernizing legacy systems with purpose-built and future-ready solutions aligned to industry standards.

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 10, 2020

Microsoft and other industry professionals strongly recommend upgrading computer systems to an actively supported operating system.". When an operating system reaches its End of Life, it becomes a prime target for hackers. An unsupported operating system grants hackers easier pickings.

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Kitaboo

APRIL 29, 2021

The rise in popularity of eBooks has also led to an explosion of new eBook creation software for Windows, Android and other operating systems that make it super convenient to create a full-fledged eBook. It gives you the advantage of seamless integration with existing infrastructure (LMS, website, or other similar systems).

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Vox

APRIL 26, 2021

update is finally rolling out with a new privacy tool. The latest version of the company’s mobile operating system, iOS 14.5, The biggest difference most people will see with the introduction of the new privacy tool, called App Tracking Transparency , is a pop-up that appears when you open an app that tracks you: Apple.

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Network World

JUNE 22, 2016

In a world where any new software project is built in large part on existing third-party code, finding and patching vulnerabilities in popular open-source libraries is vital to creating reliable and secure applications. Libarchive is an open-source library first created for FreeBSD, but since ported to all major operating systems.

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Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 31, 2021

Ivan Pepelnjak has a post on running network automation tools in a container. In fact, he’s already built some container images, and the post has information on running tools from his prebuilt container image. Operating Systems/Applications. Bring on the content! Networking. Well worth reading!

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Dataconomy

JANUARY 17, 2024

The open-source universe just got a little more exciting with the release of Linux Mint 21.3, Warpinator, the file-sharing tool, gains the ability to connect to devices manually via IP or QR code. Create a system snapshot to ensure you can revert to the previous state if needed. Visual enhancements Linux Mint 21.3

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 19, 2023

It’s time to evolve beyond the UNIX operating system. So while I was editing this podcast on self-healing operating systems, I was reminded of an article that I never finished for Fobes.com. It’s a radical rethinking of how we even view our current choices of UNIX-derived operating systems.

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SecureWorld News

APRIL 21, 2022

The threat actors use social engineering to encourage individuals to download trojanized cryptocurrency applications on Windows or macOS operating systems. The malicious applications are derived from a variety of open-source projects and purport to be cryptocurrency trading or price prediction tools.

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Scott Lowe

AUGUST 6, 2021

Back in April of this year, Patrick Ogenstad announced Netrasp , a Go package for writing network automation tooling in Go. I saw this blog post about Curiefense , an open source Envoy extension to add WAF (web application firewall) functionality to Envoy. I really enjoy these AWS open source news and updates posts.

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Vox

APRIL 13, 2020

The new contact-tracing tool, explained. The new tool brings with it not only hope for a quicker end to the pandemic, but also a host of privacy and security concerns. The contact-tracing tool Apple and Google want to create would have your smartphone log when you’ve come into close contact with other people. How it’s built.

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ForAllSecure

JUNE 16, 2020

The Google Chrome web browser, for example, is used on billions of devices and is completely open source, allowing any attacker to review exactly how the software works. Fuzzers are different from most software security tools. Those just starting out should try open source tools. Developer-friendly.

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ForAllSecure

JUNE 16, 2020

The Google Chrome web browser, for example, is used on billions of devices and is completely open source, allowing any attacker to review exactly how the software works. Fuzzers are different from most software security tools. Those just starting out should try open source tools. Developer-friendly.

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ForAllSecure

JUNE 16, 2020

The Google Chrome web browser, for example, is used on billions of devices and is completely open source, allowing any attacker to review exactly how the software works. Fuzzers are different from most software security tools. Those just starting out should try open source tools. Developer-friendly.

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Linux Open Source Quality Assurance Examples 52

Kitaboo

MAY 23, 2023

Let’s explore some of the key considerations: Compatibility: Ensuring compatibility across different platforms, devices, and operating systems can be a complex task. Can software-based DRM be used in open-source software? Yes, software-based DRM can be implemented in open-source software.

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Vox

APRIL 16, 2020

Apple and Google’s contact-tracing tool has better privacy, but it isn’t perfect. Apple and Google are a month away from launching a series of updates to their smartphone operating systems that will use Bluetooth signals to track potential coronavirus cases. The tool could leave a dangerous door open.

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Vox

APRIL 21, 2021

One big difference between the new AirTags and Tile trackers: Tile relies on Apple to keep its location-tracking tools running smoothly in the Apple App Store and iOS, but not the other way around. Tile has long argued that Apple unfairly designed its mobile operating system, iOS, and the Find My app to favor its own location-tracking tools.

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Apple Open Source System Operating Systems 69

Scott Lowe

JULY 22, 2022

Operating Systems/Applications. Julia Evans has a post discussing some “new-ish” command-line tools ; it might be worth checking out. This multi-tenancy page was recently added to the Kubernetes documentation; I say it is a welcome addition. This looks handy enough that I almost wish I liked Gmail.

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System Open Source Cloud Policies 79

Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 27, 2019

Operating Systems/Applications. Continuing his focus on cloud-init , Luc Dekens has added four more articles to his site discussing this tool. Cole Atkinson discusses the fact that osxfuse is no longer open source , and the ramifications of this development on open source in general.

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Scott Lowe

JANUARY 27, 2023

This article by Brian Caffey on deploying the same web application on ECS Fargate using three different IaC tools (CDK, Terraform, and Pulumi) has some really great and useful information in it. Operating Systems/Applications Dewan Ahmed has a great run-down on options for documentation-as-code.

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Programming Open Source Cloud Devops 90

Scott Lowe

APRIL 19, 2019

Sysdig explains PSPs, and talks about kube-psp-advisor , a tool to help simplify deploying PSPs. ClusterScope is a handy tool for finding outdated images in your Kubernetes cluster. This article discusses four open source secrets management tools. ” Operating Systems/Applications.

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