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How to securely delete files in Linux with srm
2019-05-14 14:00

Don't entrust the deletion of sensitive data to the standard tools. Install this handy data wipe command for a more secure removal.

Alpine Linux Docker Images Shipped for 3 Years with Root Accounts Unlocked
2019-05-09 17:06

Alpine Linux Docker images available via the Docker Hub contained a critical flaw allowing attackers to authenticate on systems using the root user and no password.

Hard-Coded Credentials Found in Alpine Linux Docker Images
2019-05-09 13:14

For the past three years, Alpine Linux Docker images have been shipped with a NULL password for the root user, Cisco’s Talos security researchers have discovered.  read more

Red Hat unveils Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 to span the breadth of deployments across enterprise IT
2019-05-09 03:30

Red Hat, the world’s leading provider of open source solutions, announced the general availability of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8, the operating system designed to span the breadth of deployments...

Software and apps running on RedHat Enterprise Linux to touch $10 trillion of business revenues this year
2019-05-08 23:30

Software and applications running on Red Hat Enterprise Linux are expected to contribute to more than $10 trillion worth of global business revenues in 2019, powering roughly 5% of the worldwide...

How to securely delete files in Linux with SRM
2019-05-08 19:35

Don't entrust the deletion of sensitive data to the standard tools. Install this handy data wipe command for more secure removal.

Microsoft Windows 10 will get a full built-in Linux Kernel for WSL 2
2019-05-07 10:33

Yes, you heard me right. Microsoft is taking another step forward to show its love for Linux and open source community by shipping a full Linux kernel in Windows 10 this summer. No, that doesn't...

The Linux Foundation and ETSI to bring open source and standards closer
2019-04-29 00:00

The Linux Foundation, the nonprofit organization enabling mass innovation through sustainable open source, signed a Memorandum of Understanding with ETSI, the independent organization providing...

How to install the OPNsense Firewall/Router Linux distribution
2019-04-18 15:30

Need a dedicated firewall appliance? OPNsense is a free, open-source solution, ready to protect your network from intrusion.

How to block SSH attacks on Linux with denyhosts
2019-04-11 17:32

If you depend on secure shell, learn how you can better protect your servers from SSH attacks.