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We have thousands of posts on a wide variety of open source and security topics, conveniently organized for searching or just browsing.
Things got pretty exciting in the Linux world recently, when the Debian Linux distribution announced that a cracker had broken in to four debian.org machines, escalated privileges to root, and installed rootkits on several of the servers.. . .
Several Cisco wireless access points (APs) are susceptible to a previously undetected security breach, the company said in an advisory issued this week.. . .
Smoothwall 2.0 is now available for download. Regular and Bittorrent ISO downloads are available with and without documentation. . .
PHLAK 0.2 has been released. With many bug fixes and an overall better feel and look, 0.2 will deliver what we had hoped 0.1 would have. Head over to https://www.phlak.org/ to grab your copy and start testing. PHLAK . . .
Having provided security-relevant fixes for version 7.3 of our home user product, SuSE Linux, for two years, we would like to inform you that SuSE Linux 7.3 will be discontinued for all architectures. Vulnerabilities found after December 15th 2003 will not . . .
Late summer brought a rude awakening for those network managers who felt secure in their virus-containment strategies. W32/ Blaster, W32/Welchia and Sobig.F waltzed through the Internet in rapid succession, leaving billions of dollars in damage in their wake.. . .
Red Hat (Quote, Chart) is on the verge of completing a crucial certification process that could help it extend the tendrils of its enterprise Linux operating system further in the government sector, where multi-billion dollar budgets abound.. . .
SuSE and IBM have achieved a crucial security certification that will let the US government and military choose the operating system.. . .
On December 2nd at approximately 03:45 UTC, one of the servers that makes up the rsync.gentoo.org rotation was compromised via a remote exploit. At this point, we are still performing forensic analysis. However, the compromised system had both an IDS and a file integrity checker installed and we have a very detailed forensic trail of what happened once the box was breached, so weare reasonably confident that the portage tree stored on that box wasunaffected.. . .
Immunix 7+ is no longer available for purchase. Security patches will continue to be produced for this release until February 29, 2004. Beyond that date, we will cooperate with Immunix community users in hosting security patches for Immunix 7+, but we no longer commit to delivering timely patches.. . .
Welcome back! The first article in this two-part series covered a few different methods of getting into the target router. This article will focus on what we can do once we've gotten in. For the remainder of this article, we'll assume . . .
Red Hat is pushing to have its commercial Enterprise Linux software certified under the Common Criteria (CC) Scheme worldwide, and has anticipated the OS solution will gain accreditation by the end of this year. The CC Scheme is designed to test . . .
Linux vendors spend money building security bug fixes. How much longer will they give them away for free, writes SecurityFocus columnist Hal Flynn.. . .
Financed by the European community, OpenEvidence -part of European Project Group FP5- is an open source framework for data certification, time stamping and data archival that brings technology for evidence creation, validation and long term protection of documents.. . .
Businesses should see a 180-degree improvement in the security of their Windows software environments within eight months, according to Microsoft's chairman and chief software architect, Bill Gates. . .
Microsoft's recently-announced anti-spam add-on for Exchange Server 2003 may be a first step in the company's assault on enterprise junk mail, say analysts, but the move is neither a threat for third-party software makers already in the market, nor of much use to large corporations.. . .
Computer Associates International Inc. (CA) will give away its consumer antivirus and firewall software product with a year's subscription to virus signature updates, it said Tuesday. . .
Red Hat Tuesday said it is offering a new training course, designed to improve the security skills of users. The course, called RH423 Red Hat Enterprise Directory Services and Authentication, will cover directory services, authentication and security configuration for companies . . .
Cisco Systems is to combat the spread of computer worms across internal networks. Cisco's Network Admission Control program is designed to minimise the threat posed when mobile or guest users connect infected PCs to internal company networks. . .
Micael Mimoso submits Red Hat recommends users upgrade to updated packages that address security vulnerabilities in PostgreSQL, stunnel, XFree64, and Zebra. The consequences of the vulnerabilities include denial of service, execution of arbitrary code and privilege escalation. . .