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5 open source security tools too good to ignore

Network World

Open source is a wonderful thing. A significant chunk of today’s enterprise IT and personal technology depends on open source software. But even while open source software is widely used in networking, operating systems, and virtualization, enterprise security platforms still tend to be proprietary and vendor-locked.

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New jailbreak tool works on Apple?s just-released iOS 13.5

The Verge

A new tool by hacking group Unc0ver can jailbreak iOS 13.5, the just-released version of Apple’s mobile operating system, Wired reported. The jailbreak tool is not open source, and the group didn’t say which vulnerability in iOS it exploited to build the tool. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge.

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Master eBook Publishing and Conversion with the Best eBook Creation Software

Kitaboo

For instance, KITABOO , a leading platform in this space, offers a seamless solution to address the intricacies of publishing and conversion, providing various tools and features to streamline the creation process. Consider Your Operating System Verify that your shortlisted software works with your operating system.

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The new Apple-Google contact tracing tool finally seems useful

Vox

Public health authorities won’t need to make their own apps in order to use Apple and Google’s exposure notification tool. The Apple-Google exposure notification tool is getting a major upgrade. Streamlining the process of getting people to use this tool is a big deal. For Apple users, that’s all it takes to turn the tool on.

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Technology Short Take 175

Scott Lowe

Networking The good folks over at Packet Pushers have compiled a list of open source networking projects. Operating Systems/Applications Google has open sourced Magicka, an AI-powered file type identification library. I hope you find something useful here! More details are available in this blog post.

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What You Need to Know about iOS 9

CTOvision

Craig Federighi, Apple's senior VP of software engineering, has just demoed the new in OS X and iOS 9 operating systems. Siri got a complete make-over and the search tool, Spotlight, has become a tool that you will actually use. There are many more updates with the new OS X and iOS 9 operating systems.

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Technology Short Take 173

Scott Lowe

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.