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The Linux Foundation has launched Akrites, a new industry-wide initiative aimed at defending the world's most critical open source software against a …
Both vulnerabilities allow untrusted users to gain root privileges.
In this episode, Alex Zenla (CTO/Co-founder, Edera) challenges the "laissez-faire" attitude toward modern infrastructure. She promotes "spite-driven d…
If you don't get lucky with Valve's Steam Machine reservation system, you can make your own Steam Machine instead. Valve says that "starting with the …
Dan Fineran explores how eBPF has evolved far beyond its roots in packet filtering into a robust, safe way to extend the Linux kernel. He explains how…
Use-after-free bug can be exploited to evade sandbox defenses.
During his keynote at the recent Open Source Summit North America, Linux and Git creator Linus Torvalds did not mince The post Why Linux creator Linus…
Microsoft announced Azure Linux 4.0 and Azure Container Linux at Open Source Summit. Azure Linux 4.0 is a Fedora-based general-purpose server distribu…
When LinkedIn engineers encountered short-lived, recurring outages where the database powering their user feed became unavailable and then recover wit…
It's been nearly six years since Flipper Devices introduced the Zero, its popular but controversial wireless hacking multi-tool. The company's latest …
Access to TV OS's source code could allow users to limit ads, tracking.
Linux founder Linus Torvalds said in his most recent state of the kernel post that "the continued flood of AI reports has basically made the security …
Ubuntu has outlined its AI strategy, describing it as a deliberate departure from industry trends towards cloud-centric, AI-first operating systems. I…
In January, Colorado lawmakers introduced a proposal to make operating systems collect users' ages and pass them to app developers. The bill, SB26-051…
Two recent Linux kernel vulnerabilities have been disclosed: Copy Fail (CVE-2026-31431) on April 29, 2026, and Dirty Frag (CVE-2026-43284 and CVE-2026…
Production-version patches are coming online and should be installed pronto.
Fixed Rate Link being added now; Display Stream Compression coming soon.