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OpenEEW Formed to Expedite Earthquake Warning Systems

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OpenEEW, a new open-source IoT project hosted by the Linux Foundation and IBM, aims to save lives by reducing the cost of earthquake early-warning (EEW) systems and accelerating their deployments globally.

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Aug 26, 2020

This Open-Source Tool Enables Mozilla VPN on Linux

Mozilla officially announced its very own VPN service earlier this year, and the company is still working on the official clients for Linux and Mac. In the meantime MozWire - a third-party tool that brings Mozilla VPN to Linux and Mac - is available on GitHub as an open-source project.

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Aug 21, 2020

Pen-Testers of the World Rejoice, Kali Linux 2020.3 Is Here

Pen-testers of the world rejoice! Kali Linux 2020.3 has been released, bringing a host of new features and tools to the popular digital forensics and pentesting distro.

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Aug 20, 2020

Parrot OS 4.10 Released, Now Officially Supports Lightweight Xfce Desktop

Parrot OS 4.10 has been released with important updates, improvements and bug fixes - including mitigations for recent BootHole vulnerabilities.

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Aug 18, 2020

Pysa: An Open-Source Tool To Detect & Fix Security Issues In Python Code

Pysa, a powerful tool used by Facebook to identify and eliminate security vulnerabilities in Python code, is now open-source.

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Aug 12, 2020

Have I Been Pwned to release code base to the open source community

Have you heard that Troy Hunt's popular data breach and record exposure search engine Have I Been Pwned is going open source?

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Aug 10, 2020

First Point Version Ubuntu 20.04.1 LTS Arrives With A Lot Of Bug Fixes

Ubuntu 20.04.1 has finally been released after the rescheduling of the point release date of Ubuntu 20.04 and 18.04. This marks the first point release for Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, which arrived on April 23, 2020, with various new features and enhancements.

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Aug 07, 2020

Linux Foundation Addresses Open Source Security

The Linux Foundation recently announced that it has launched yet another consortium - this time with the aim of bringing some order to multiple previous efforts to address open source security. The Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSSF) will consolidate the efforts of the Core Infrastructure Initiative and the Open Source Security Coalition previously launched by GitHub.

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Aug 06, 2020

Linux 5.8 launched: Linus Torvalds's 'biggest release of all time' brings these new updates

Linux 5.8, which has been described by Linux kernel creator Linus Torvalds as "one of our biggest releases of all time", has finally been released with a host of significant improvements.

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Aug 05, 2020

IBM announces homomorphic encryption toolkit for Linux

IBM claims to have developed a new fully homomorphic encryption toolkit for Linux, which is available on GitHub for public use.

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Jul 30, 2020

Linux malware could soon be a thing of the past

Linux malware is on the rise, but the recent release of the REMnux 7 malware analysis toolkit could help change this troubling trend.

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Jul 28, 2020

Linux documentation switches to HTTPS to boost security

Have you heard that links to Linux kernel documentation have been switched from HTTP to the more secure HTTPS protocol in an effort to prevent man-in-the-middle attacks against kernel developers?

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Jul 27, 2020

Server-Oriented Omarine 7.0 Linux OS Released with Enhanced Security

Are you familiar with the server-oriented Omarine Linux-based OS? Version 7.0 has now been released, making it easier to use SELinux and featuring updated components and enhanced security.

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Jul 24, 2020

Popular Linux-Based Toolkit REMnux Version 7 Now Available

Are you familiar with the REMnux Linux-based toolkit for malware analysis? Version 7 - which features updated tools and utilities - is now available.

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Jul 23, 2020

Real-Time All the Time: The Zephyr Project Secures Security

Have you heard about the growing Zephyr Project, hosted by the Linux Foundation, that aims to build an open-source real-time operating system (RTOS) for the IoT? The project was recently evaluated by the NCC Group, and was deemed "a mature and highly active project with increasing market share".

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Jul 17, 2020

Programming languages: Now Rust project looks for a way into the Linux kernel

Have you heard that Linus Torvalds has given the Rust programming language a nod of approval, confirming that the language will be adapted for use in the Linux kernel?

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Jul 14, 2020

Linux kernel will no longer use terms ‘blacklist’ and ‘slave’

As part of a growing effort in the open-source community to eliminate racially charged language from community projects, the Linux kernel will no longer use the terms 'blacklist' and 'slave'.

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Jul 13, 2020

Linux Developers May Discuss Allowing Rust Code Within The Kernel

Nick Desaulniers, a Google engineer, is looking to discuss at this year's Linux Plumbers Conference the possibility of allowing in-tree Rust language support within the Linux kernel. Because of its memory safety guarantees and other security benefits, many argue that Rust should play a larger role at lower-levels of the system. What are your thoughts?

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Jul 10, 2020

Microsoft Launches Free Linux Forensics and Rootkit Malware Detection Service

Have you heard about Microsoft's Project Freta - a new free-to-use Linux forensics and rootkit malware detection service?

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Jul 07, 2020

Ex-Solus Dev is Now Creating a Truly Modern Linux Distribution Called Serpent Linux

Ikey Doherty, the creator of the independent Linux distribution Solus has announced that he is now creating a "truly modern Linux distro": Serpent OS.

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Jul 03, 2020

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