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Will JavaScript Containers Overtake Linux Containers?

"Developers of the Deno JavaScript and TypeScript runtime are exploring the possibility of JavaScript containers — and the JavaScript sandbox itself — as a higher-level alternative to Linux containers," reports InfoWorld, citing a blog po.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotMay 7th, 2022

Enhancing Security Measures: Best Practices for Linux Servers in WordPress Environments

Enhancing Security Measures: Best Practices for Linux Servers in WordPress Environments.....»»

Category: topSource:  unixmenRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

How To Install Linux, Apache, MySQL, and PHP (LAMP) Stack on Ubuntu 22.04?

How To Install Linux, Apache, MySQL, and PHP (LAMP) Stack on Ubuntu 22.04?.....»»

Category: topSource:  unixmenRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

Convicted murderer, filesystem creator writes of regrets to Linux list

"The man I am now would do things very differently," Reiser says in long letter. Enlarge / A portion of the cover letter attached to Hans Reiser's response to Fredrick Brennan's prompt about his filesystem's obsolescence. (credit.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJan 20th, 2024

Google fixes actively exploited Chrome zero-day (CVE-2024-0519)

In the new stable release of the Chrome browser, Google has fixed three security vulnerabilities affecting the V8 engine, including one zero-day (CVE-2024-0519) with an existing exploit. About CVE-2024-0519 V8 is an open-source JavaScript and WebAsse.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJan 17th, 2024

WhatsApp has been getting more attention in the US – but can it overtake iMessage?

iMessage is certainly one of the most popular messaging platforms in the US, which has resulted in long-standing discussion about its interoperability with non-Apple devices. While some users are waiting for the iPhone to get RCS support later this y.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsJan 17th, 2024

Tsurugi Linux: Tailoring user experience for digital forensics and OSINT investigations

Tsurugi Linux is a heavily customized open-source distribution focused on supporting DFIR investigations. The project focuses mainly on live forensics analysis, post-mortem analysis, and digital evidence acquisition. Users can also perform malware an.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJan 16th, 2024

Linux devices are under attack by a never-before-seen worm

Based on Mirai malware, self-replicating NoaBot installs cryptomining app on infected devices. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) For the past year, previously unknown self-replicating malware has been compromising Linux dev.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJan 10th, 2024

AuthLogParser: Open-source tool for analyzing Linux authentication logs

AuthLogParser is an open-source tool tailored for digital forensics and incident response, specifically crafted to analyze Linux authentication logs (auth.log). The tool examines the auth.log file, extracting crucial details like SSH logins, user cre.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJan 8th, 2024

Microsoft poised to overtake Apple as most valuable company

As Microsoft stock rises and Apple's falls over analysts expectation of slowing iPhone demand, the two firms are once more within $100 billion of each other — the smallest gap in over two years.Credit: MicrosoftApple and Microsoft have a long histo.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJan 5th, 2024

Linux SSH servers are under attack once again

Hackers want to install DDoS tools and cryptominers on poorly protected endpoints......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsDec 28th, 2023

Canada bids farewell to plastic straws, cutlery and checkout bags

Canadian restaurants and cafes were no longer permitted as of Wednesday to offer plastic straws, food containers, checkout bags or cutlery to customers—despite a court ruling that such restrictions are unconstitutional......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 21st, 2023

How to save disk space in macOS by clearing Containers folders

Apple's addition of Sandboxing in macOS added predefined app folders to the operating system. Here's how to remove some of those folders that you probably don't need and get some drive space back.Over a decade ago, Apple introduced Sandboxing to macO.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsDec 13th, 2023

CAMM standard published, opening door for thin, speedy RAM to overtake SO-DIMM

Dell introduced CAMM in 2022 with modules that were 57% thinner than SO-DIMM. Enlarge / The front of a 128GB Dell CAMM. (credit: Dell) Move over, SO-DIMM. A new type of memory module has been made official, and backers l.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsDec 11th, 2023

Week in review: Booking.com hotel booking scam, Kali Linux 2023.4 released

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Advanced ransomware campaigns expose need for AI-powered cyber defense In this Help Net Security interview, Carl Froggett, CIO at Deep Instinct, dis.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsDec 10th, 2023

Stealthy Linux rootkit found in the wild after going undetected for 2 years

Krasue infects telecom firms in Thailand using techniques for staying under the radar. Enlarge Stealthy and multifunctional Linux malware that has been infecting telecommunications companies went largely unnoticed for t.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsDec 8th, 2023

New systemd update will bring Windows’ infamous Blue Screen of Death to Linux

Systemd is used by Debian, Arch, Fedora, Ubuntu, and many downstream distros. Enlarge (credit: hdaniel) Windows' infamous "Blue Screen of Death" is a bit of a punchline. People have made a hobby of spotting them out in t.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsDec 7th, 2023

Linux distros are about to killer Windows feature: The Blue Screen of Death

Systemd is used by Debian, Arch, Fedora, Ubuntu, and many downstream distros. Enlarge (credit: hdaniel) Windows' infamous "Blue Screen of Death" is a bit of a punchline. People have made a hobby of spotting them out in t.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsDec 7th, 2023

Just about every Windows and Linux device vulnerable to new LogoFAIL firmware attack

UEFIs booting Windows and Linux devices can be hacked by malicious logo images. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Hundreds of Windows and Linux computer models from virtually all hardware makers are vulnerable to a new atta.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsDec 6th, 2023

Kali Linux 2023.4 released: New tools, Kali for Raspberry Pi 5, and more!

OffSec (previously Offensive Security) has released Kali Linux 2023.4, the latest version of its penetration testing and digital forensics platform. New tools in Kali Linux 2023.4 The list of tools freshly added to Kali Linux includes: cabby –.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsDec 5th, 2023

Severe outbreak tied to cantaloupe sickens 117 in 34 states; half hospitalized

Back away from your cantaloupe if you don't know the brand, the CDC warns. Enlarge / Containers with cut cantaloupe in a cooler case. (credit: Getty | Ben Hasty) The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is warnin.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsDec 1st, 2023