References to 'realityOS' found in Apple source code
TechSpot
FEBRUARY 9, 2022
References to the operating system, reportedly codenamed Oak, were found in App Store upload logs and open source code.
Your car is about to go open source
Galido
OCTOBER 6, 2016
Automakers want to standardize on a Linux-based OS that would make vehicle infotainment systems act more like smartphones. Automakers are working to standardize on a Linux-based operating system for in-vehicle infotainment (IVI) systems that would make it easier for cars to act more like smartphones.
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Technology Short Take 173
Scott Lowe
JANUARY 19, 2024
A set of vulnerabilities in the open source reference implementation of the UEFI specification has been uncovered. The flaws, referred to as PixieFail, specifically affect the PXE network boot process. Operating Systems/Applications Julia Evans has a lovely article on Git commits that is well worth reading.
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Four Attributes of Openness in Modern Communications
CTOvision
DECEMBER 17, 2013
By Prayson Pate Openness is one of the most-cited advantages of cloud-based applications, Software-Defined Networking (SDN) and Network Functions Virtualization (NFV). In this context, what does open really mean? A Beginning of Openness – Documented and Supported. A Milestone – Open Source.
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How a university got itself banned from the Linux kernel
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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Modernizing the mainframe for the digital era
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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Wall of Flippers is the way to put a stop to Flipper Zero
Dataconomy
DECEMBER 25, 2023
Pen-testing tool Flipper Zero was eventually used for Bluetooth spam attacks on the iOS operating system ( Image credit ) What is Wall of Flippers? Wall of Flippers is an open-source Python project offers a beacon of hope.
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The Hacker Mind Podcast: EP 69 Self-Healing Operating Systems
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.
Technology Short Take 150
Scott Lowe
DECEMBER 31, 2021
Operating Systems/Applications. Filippo Valsorda speculates on how open source maintainers need to evolve into professional maintainers. Beth Marshall (aka “Beth the Tester”) provides a reference guide to blocks in Postman Flows. Tim O’Reilly takes a look at Web3.
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Lazarus APT Targeting Cryptocurrency, CISA Warns
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. government refers to as 'TraderTraitor.'. The term TraderTraitor describes a series of malicious applications written using cross-platform JavaScript code with the Node.js
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Unlocking the Secrets of Software-based DRM: A Comprehensive Guide
Kitaboo
MAY 23, 2023
Digital Rights Management, commonly known as DRM, refers to the technological measures employed to protect digital content from unauthorized use, distribution, and modification. 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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Exploring Different Software That Support the ePub Format
Kitaboo
APRIL 1, 2024
Final Words Understanding the ePUB Format ePUB, short for electronic publication, refers to an open standard format for eBooks that works with a wide range of devices and screen sizes. Sigil Sigil, an open-source ePUB editor, offers various tools for generating and modifying ePUB files.
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Technology Short Take 162
Scott Lowe
DECEMBER 9, 2022
food references in the title of this article are almost too much. Engin Diri’s article on continuous cluster audit scanning with Trivy is a “two-for-one” article: you get to see some Pulumi YAML to create a Kubernetes cluster on Civo, and you get to see writing policies for the Trivy Operator. The corny (cheesy?)
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Why Fuzzing Is Your Friend For DevSecOps
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. Those just starting out should try open source tools. So how does Google check and protect Chrome’s millions of lines of code? How to get started?
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Why Fuzzing Is Your Friend For DevSecOps
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. Those just starting out should try open source tools. So how does Google check and protect Chrome’s millions of lines of code? How to get started?
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WHY FUZZING IS YOUR FRIEND FOR DEVSECOPS
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. Those just starting out should try open source tools. So how does Google check and protect Chrome’s millions of lines of code? How to get started?
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Technology Short Take 111
Scott Lowe
MARCH 1, 2019
VyOS is an open source Linux-based network operating system.). Operating Systems/Applications. I’m not sure how I missed that part 2 was published only 2 days later, so I’m rectifying that now. Go check out part 2. Paul Fitzgerald shows how to use Hyper-V and Docker to build a VyOS 1.2.0
The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hacking the Chrome Sandbox
ForAllSecure
OCTOBER 13, 2020
And in between contracts, we like to do vulnerability research on open source software or major high-impact software targets. The most notable example I can think of would be like Windows, or maybe iOS, where large parts of the source code are not open source, but they impact billions of users.
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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hacking the Chrome Sandbox
ForAllSecure
OCTOBER 13, 2020
And in between contracts, we like to do vulnerability research on open source software or major high-impact software targets. The most notable example I can think of would be like Windows, or maybe iOS, where large parts of the source code are not open source, but they impact billions of users.
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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hacking the Chrome Sandbox
ForAllSecure
OCTOBER 13, 2020
And in between contracts, we like to do vulnerability research on open source software or major high-impact software targets. The most notable example I can think of would be like Windows, or maybe iOS, where large parts of the source code are not open source, but they impact billions of users.
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Technology Short Take 152
Scott Lowe
FEBRUARY 28, 2022
However, I was not familiar with the term “bogons” to refer to such prefixes that should not be publicly routed. Components involved include the open source Kuma service mesh (in turn leveraging Envoy), anycast BGP, and mutual TLS (mTLS). Networking. Thanks to this article , that oversight is now corrected.
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Scott Lowe
MARCH 2, 2017
Skydive is (in the project’s own words) an “open source real-time network topology and protocols analyzer.” Operating Systems/Applications. Here’s a list of some open source Docker-related tools that developers may find useful. The project’s GitHub repository is here , and documentation for Skydive is here.
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Technology Short Take #80
Scott Lowe
MARCH 23, 2017
As opposed to just encrypting data at the transport level (although Acra does that between components of its architecture) or just encrypting data at the storage level (using an encrypted file system or similar), Acra targets encrypting data at the table/row/column level within a database. Acra is open source and available via GitHub.
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What’s Free at Linux Academy — May 2019
Linux Academy
APRIL 30, 2019
LPI Linux Essentials — This course teaches the basic concepts of processes, programs, and the components of the Linux operating system. By having the frame-of-reference understanding from this course, you will be more prepared to tackle the more complex technical concepts and terminology. Courses Free in May.
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Technology Short Take 95
Scott Lowe
FEBRUARY 24, 2018
VMware recently released a reference design guide for NSX-T; see here for more details. Operating Systems/Applications. Jesse Hu has shared a Helm chart for deploying VMware’s open source Harbor registry. Nevertheless, I have persevered in order to deliver you this list of links and articles. Networking.
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60 Technology Short Take #37
Scott Lowe
DECEMBER 6, 2013
A fan of network virtualization might also say that decomposing today’s complex physical networks into multiple simple logical networks on top of a simpler physical transport network—similar to Mike’s suggestion of converging on a smaller set of reference architectures—might also help. (Of All good stuff, thanks Mike!
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Technology Short Take 99
Scott Lowe
MAY 11, 2018
” While the post is clearly Sysdig-oriented (as would be fully expected), it’s also cool to see how powerful the assembly of various open source projects can be. Operating Systems/Applications. Cloud Computing/Cloud Management.
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Technology Short Take #59
Scott Lowe
JANUARY 14, 2016
VMware open-sourced an identity and access management service called Lightwave ( project web site , GitHub repo ). Operating Systems/Applications. In this case, we are referring to converting a hostname, like foo , into a completely unique representation like the fully-qualified domain name [FQDN] foo.example.com.).
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Technology Short Take #59
Scott Lowe
JANUARY 14, 2016
VMware open-sourced an identity and access management service called Lightwave ( project web site , GitHub repo ). Operating Systems/Applications. In this case, we are referring to converting a hostname, like foo , into a completely unique representation like the fully-qualified domain name [FQDN] foo.example.com.).
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Using Puppet for Account Management
Scott Lowe
NOVEMBER 24, 2012
It’s been over four months since my last post on open source Puppet , when I posted some updated multi-OS Puppet configurations. Pay attention to the capitalized Accounts::Virtual in this code—this refers back to a resource that has already been defined. Using Puppet with Multiple Operating Systems.
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What’s Free at Linux Academy — May 2019
Linux Academy
APRIL 29, 2019
LPI Linux Essentials — This course teaches the basic concepts of processes, programs, and the components of the Linux operating system. By having the frame-of-reference understanding from this course, you will be more prepared to tackle the more complex technical concepts and terminology. Courses Free in May.
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Technology Short Take #58
Scott Lowe
DECEMBER 17, 2015
This one is a bit older (refers to NSX 6.1 ACS offers multiple “endpoints,” each of which enables you to use a particular open source container/orchestration tool. Operating Systems/Applications. Now, on to the content! Networking. Looking for a step-by-step install guide for VMware NSX?
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How to run Llama 3 locally with Ollama?
Dataconomy
APRIL 24, 2024
Ollama, a free, open-source tool, enables the operation of various large language models, such as Llama 3, on personal computers, even those with limited capabilities. It utilizes llama.cpp, an open-source library that optimizes the performance of LLMs on local machines with minimal hardware demands.
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What’s Free At Linux Academy February 2019
Linux Academy
JANUARY 29, 2019
Linux Operating System Fundamentals – Have you heard of Linux, but don’t really know anything about it? Eschewing any technical practices, this course takes a high-level view of the history of Linux, the open-source movement, and how this powerful software is used today. Then this course is for you.
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What’s Free at Linux Academy — March 2019
Linux Academy
FEBRUARY 26, 2019
March Study Group Course: Linux Operating System Fundamentals – Have you heard of Linux, but don’t really know anything about it? Eschewing any technical practices, this course takes a high-level view of the history of Linux, the open-source movement, and how this powerful software is used today.
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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Digital Forensics
ForAllSecure
DECEMBER 2, 2021
You’ll want someone with years of pen testing experience, some one who knows the operating system like no other. So in general, an operating system that eventually allows you to gain more information about the context within which attack was made. Maybe your first concern is to make sure the company is functional.
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How to build customer feedback loops for exceptional service and high-value innovation
Trends in the Living Networks
JANUARY 6, 2020
Companies like eWatch, a division of PR Newswire, scan public activity on the Internet and report to their clients on any references to their company and products. Innovation processes such as the BT Ideas systems referred to in Chapter 5 can be adapted to tap customer feedback.
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What’s Free At Linux Academy June 2019
Linux Academy
MAY 28, 2019
With the frame-of-reference understanding provided through this course, you will be prepared to tackle the more complex technical concepts and terms to come. Linux Operating System Fundamentals – Have you heard of Linux, but don’t really know anything about it? Then this course is for you.
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104 Creating an artificial intelligence 101
Dataconomy
MARCH 13, 2023
Here are some of the essential topics to get started: Types of AI There are mainly three types of AI: Artificial narrow intelligence (ANI): ANI, also known as Weak AI , refers to a system designed to perform a specific task, such as facial recognition, language translation, or playing chess.
Technology Short Take #36
Scott Lowe
OCTOBER 23, 2013
Nick Buraglio has put together a basic reference OpenFlow controller VM —this is a KVM guest with CentOS 6.3 with the Floodlight open source controller. Operating Systems/Applications. Paul Fries takes on defining SDN , breaking it down into two “flavors”: host dominant and network dominant.
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5 IT trends to watch in 2019 and beyond
mrc's Cup of Joe Blog
MAY 23, 2019
With the impending explosion of VDI on the horizon (coincidentally, the name of a popular VDI application produced by VMware) and other cloud-based services (I’ll refer to it the whole application stack as the cloud for simplicity’s sake), automation will be the technology that can upend an IT professional’s career.
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40 Free Cloud Courses at Linux Academy — July 2019
Linux Academy
JUNE 25, 2019
With the frame-of-reference understanding from this course, you will be more prepared to tackle more complex technical concepts and terminology. Linux Operating System Fundamentals. This course explains the history of Linux, the open-source movement, and how this software is used today. Azure CLI Essentials.
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Choosing LambdaTest for Selenium Automation
Galido
MARCH 25, 2019
The tests created can then be executed using most modern web browsers in different operating systems such as Windows, Linux and OS X. Reference to DOM objects based on ID, name or through XPath. It is an open source software under the Apache 2.0 Auto-completed for all commands. Debugging tools and breakpoints.
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84 What’s Free at Linux Academy — April 2019
Linux Academy
MARCH 26, 2019
With the proliferation of open-source solutions and direction changes at Microsoft, a decision was made to open-source the.NET Core platform. With the assistance of this move, Microsoft also released an open-source version of PowerShell to allow cross-platform administration and advanced shell functionality.
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