A Threat Actor Spent Two Years to Implement a Linux Backdoor
[ad_1] A threat actor quietly spent the last two years integrating themself in the core team of maintainers of XZ Utils, a free software command-line data compressor widely used in…
Linux servers targeted by dangerous espionage malware as Windows threat makes the jump
[ad_1] A dangerous espionage malware, previously only used against Windows devices, is increasingly being observed on Linux machines, too, experts have warned.Following earlier reports by ESET and Trend Micro, Kaspersky…
Huge backdoor discovered that could compromise SSH logins on Linux
[ad_1] On Friday March 29, Microsoft employee Andres Freund shared that he had found odd symptoms in the xz package on Debian installations. Freund noticed that ssh login was requiring…
Learn Linux From Scratch For $30, No Tech Experience Required
[ad_1] If you’ve been outsourcing the tech needs for your business and you’re ready to start taking on some of that in-house, then you may as well start from the…
‘What if the operating system is the problem’: Linux was never created for the cloud — so engineers developed DBOS, a new operating system that is part OS, part database
[ad_1] Michael Stonebraker has developed several influential database management systems over the years, including Ingres, PostgreSQL, and VoltDB. Matei Zaharia is the creator of Apache Spark and co-founder and CTO…
Linux devs racing to patch critical security flaw that could allow bootkit installation
[ad_1] A major vulnerability has been discovered operating across in almost all Linux variants that could allow threat actors to run malware at the firmware level.The vulnerability is tracked as…
Widespread Windows and Linux Vulnerabilities Could Let Attackers Sneak in Malicious Code Before Boot
[ad_1] Lenovo, AMI and Insyde have released patches for LogoFAIL, an image library poisoning attack. Researchers at firmware supply chain security platform company Binarly discovered a set of security vulnerabilities…
To beat Nvidia, AMD bets on open source acquisition and a strategy reminiscent of Linux vs Microsoft era
[ad_1] AMD is tapping into the power of open source with its acquisition of Nod.ai, which has developed a portfolio of tools and systems to boost the deployment of AI…
Microsoft suddenly wants to tell you how to install Linux – but why?
[ad_1] Microsoft has released its own instructions on how to install Linux on your PC, detailing in a step-by-step guide how you should go about choosing a Linux distro and…
How to Set Temporary Environment Variables in Linux
[ad_1] In Jack Wallen's tutorial for developers, he show how easy it is to set temporary environment variables in Linux. Did you know that you can set temporary environment variables…