Venture Beast
FEBRUARY 17, 2022
A new vulnerability in Linux software can be exploited for local privilege escalation and to gain root privileges, Qualys researchers said. Read More.
TechSpot
AUGUST 29, 2023
The programming language, created by Graydon Hoare, an employee of Mozilla Research, has found its way into the Linux kernel, the Chromium Project, and Windows. Rust is already being adopted in some of the most high-profile software projects that dominate the modern technology landscape. This adoption brings a more secure.
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The Verge
APRIL 30, 2021
Fifteen days later, the University of Minnesota was banned from contributing to the Linux kernel. “I I suggest you find a different community to do experiments on,” wrote Linux Foundation fellow Greg Kroah-Hartman in a livid email. None of the University of Minnesota researchers would talk to me for this story.
CIO Musings
APRIL 6, 2016
Unix has become Linux, and it is running on an amazing variety of devices. New lineages of Linux have emerged.Some are highly specialized, some are more generic. I run Linux on a half dozen platforms at home. There are over 700,000 volunteers in this program, through the World Community Grid. Fast forward 30 years.
Network World
AUGUST 30, 2016
A destructive ransomware program deletes files from web servers and asks administrators for money to return them, though it's not clear if attackers can actually deliver on this promise. Dubbed FairWare, the malicious program is not the first ransomware threat to target Linux-based web servers but is the first to delete files.
The Verge
JULY 21, 2021
Linux users can follow Amnesty’s instructions on how to use the libimobiledevice command line tool to create a backup. After getting a backup of your phone, you’ll then need to download and install Amnesty’s mvt program, which Amnesty also provides instructions for. mvt-ios decrypt-backup -p PASSWORD -d decrypt ~/Desktop/bkp/orig.
CIO Business Intelligence
MARCH 24, 2022
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. “We We have seen the largest growth where clients augment [core] systems with open source — Red Hat Enterprise Linux and OpenShift,” Baker says.
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