Google Announces Docsy; KDE Releases Applications 19.04.3, Plasma 5.16.3 and Kdenlive 19.04.3; Alpine Linux 3.10.1 Is Now Available; and Valve Launches Steam Labs
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- July 12, 2019
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News briefs for July 12, 2019.
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Why you should use Node.js for data science
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Opensource.com
(Posted by bob on Jun 25, 2020 12:36 PM EDT)
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JavaScript (also known as JS) is the lingua franca of the web, as it is supported by all the major web browsers—the other languages that run in browsers are transpiled (or translated) to JavaScript.
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Why you should use Node.js for data science
JavaScript (also known as JS) is the lingua franca of the web, as it is supported by all the major web browsers—the other languages that run in browsers are transpiled (or translated) to JavaScript.
Risk assessments reveal businesses remain deficient in security compliance, training
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June 22, 2020
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InfoSec World 2020 – An analysis of more than 100 risk self-assessments conducted by business organizations across a cross-section of industries revealed that over 65 percent admitted to achieving zero-to-minimal compliance of U.S. state data privacy and security regulations, including myriad breach laws and the California Consumer Privacy Act. The discouraging findings show that business…
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June 22, 2020
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InfoSec World 2020: Companies deficient in security compliance, training
Of 100+ businesses that conducted a risk self-assessment, over 65% admitted to reaching zero-to-minimal compliance of state privacy/security regulations.
How to sync system time with Internet time servers on Ubuntu 20.04
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vitux.com; By Karim Buzdar
(Posted by vitux on Jun 23, 2020 3:15 PM EDT)
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In this article, we will explain how to sync your Ubuntu system time with internet time servers both through the command line and the GUI.
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vitux.com; By Karim Buzdar
(Posted by vitux on Jun 23, 2020 3:15 PM EDT)
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Protect your system with fail2ban and firewalld blacklists
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Fedora Magazine
(Posted by bob on Jun 23, 2020 9:58 AM EDT)
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If you run a server with a public-facing SST access, you might have experienced malicious login attempts. This article shows how to use two utilities to keep the intruder out of our systems. To protect against repeated ssh login attempts, we’ll look at fail2ban. And if you don’t travel much, and perhaps stay in one […]
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Variant of Mac malware ‘Shlayer’ spreads via poisoned web searches
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June 22, 2020
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Researchers have discovered a new variant of Shlayer Mac malware that bypasses Apple’s built-in security protections and is being spread via malicious results from Google web searches. Shlayer is used generally to distributed bundled adware or unwanted programs. According to a company blog post from Intego, the new version of this malware was observed being…
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June 22, 2020
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Mac malware 'Shlayer' variant spreads via poisoned web searches
Researchers discovered a new variant of Shlayer Mac malware bypasses security protections and is being spreads via malicious Google web search results.
India surpasses U.S., others in number of ethical hackers
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June 23, 2020
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India’s ethical hackers now represent the biggest nationality within Bugcrowd’s network of security researchers, according to the firm’s annual report issued yesterday titled of “Inside the Mind of a Hacker.” The share of the country’s respondents jumped 83 percent from 2019, putting India in first place ahead of the U.S., reported Bugcrowd. The exponential jump…
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June 23, 2020
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India’s ethical hackers now represent the biggest nationality within Bugcrowd’s network of security researchers, according to the firm’s annual report
Linux Mint 20 “Ulyana” Released. This is What’s New
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debugpoint.com; By arindam
(Posted by arindam1989 on Jun 28, 2020 4:14 PM EDT)
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Linux Mint team announced that the latest version of its operating system Linux Mint 20 “Ulyana”, and it is available for download and upgrades.
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6 best practices for managing Git repos
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(Posted by bob on Jul 2, 2020 5:27 PM EDT)
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Having access to source code makes it possible to analyze the security and safety of applications. But if nobody actually looks at the code, the issues won’t get caught, and even when people are actively looking at code, there’s usually quite a lot to look at. Fortunately, GitHub has an active security team, and recently, they revealed a Trojan that had been committed into several Git repositories, having snuck past even the repo owners.
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6 best practices for managing Git repos
Having access to source code makes it possible to analyze the security and safety of applications. But if nobody actually looks at the code, the issues won’t get caught, and even when people are actively looking at code, there’s usually quite a lot to look…
Best Chromebooks for work in 2020: Which high-end laptop is right for your business?
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ZDNet | open-source RSS; By Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols
(Posted by bob on Jun 18, 2020 8:03 AM EDT)
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With the coronavirus pandemic making working from home more popular than ever, business-class Chromebooks are coming to the forefront.
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ZDNet | open-source RSS; By Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols
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Equifax CISO Farshchi: Transparency, focus on behavior transformed security, culture
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June 22, 2020
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When Jamil Farshchi takes the stage this morning at InfoSec World 2020 to deliver the keynote “Leaders Needed: Preventing the Next Big Breach,” no one would doubt the Equifax CISO knows from whence he speaks. After all, he joined the credit monitoring company after a devastating breach reported in 2017 exposed information on tens of…
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June 22, 2020
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Equifax CISO Farshchi: Transparency, focus on behavior transformed security, culture | SC Media
When Jamil Farshchi takes the stage this morning at InfoSec World 2020 to deliver the keynote “Leaders Needed: Preventing the Next Big Breach,” no one
Ikey Doherty Is Making a New Distro, Serpent Linux, and We Should All Support Him
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9to5Linux; By Marius Nestor
(Posted by hanuca on Jul 2, 2020 8:06 AM EDT)
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Believe it or not, ex-Solus leader Ikey Doherty is making a new operating system called Serpent Linux, which aims to be a truly modern Linux distro.
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9to5Linux; By Marius Nestor
(Posted by hanuca on Jul 2, 2020 8:06 AM EDT)
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Linux Kernel and NVIDIA Vulnerabilities Patched in Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, 19.10 and 18.04 LTS
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9to5Linux; By Marius Nestor
(Posted by hanuca on Jun 26, 2020 12:44 PM EDT)
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Canonical released today new security updates for the Linux kernel and NVIDIA graphics drivers to address several vulnerabilities in several of the supported Ubuntu Linux releases.
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9to5Linux; By Marius Nestor
(Posted by hanuca on Jun 26, 2020 12:44 PM EDT)
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Linux Kernel and NVIDIA Vulnerabilities Patched in Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, 19.10 and 18.04 LTS - 9to5Linux
Canonical released new Linux kernel and NVIDIA graphics drivers security updates to address three vulnerabilities in Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, 19.10 and 18.04 LTS.
Stupid Bash tricks: History, reusing arguments, files and directories, functions, and more
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Enable SysAdmin; By Valentin Bajrami
(Posted by enable-sysadmin on Jul 1, 2020 1:51 AM EDT)
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In this two-part blog post, I share some of the Bash one-liners I use to speed up my work and leave more time to drink coffee. In this initial post, I'll cover history, last arguments, working with files and directories, reading file contents, and Bash functions. Here are five great tips and tricks for the Bash shell that you can use at your Linux terminal today.
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Enable SysAdmin; By Valentin Bajrami
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Stupid Bash tricks: History, reusing arguments, files and directories, functions, and more
Here are five great tips and tricks for the Bash shell that you can use at your Linux terminal today.
Raspberry Pi-like Zynq-7020 SBC sells for $72
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LinuxGizmos.com; By Eric Brown
(Posted by bob on Jun 25, 2020 8:38 PM EDT)
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Sipeed has launched a $72, open-spec “Sipeed TANG Hex” SBC that runs Linux on an FPGA-enabled Zynq-7020 with 1GB RAM, 256MB flash, 10/100 Ethernet, 4x USB 2.0 ports, and an early RPi-like 26-pin GPIO header. Chinese vendor Sipeed, which recently launched a Sipeed MaixCube dev kit based on a Kendryte K210 RISC-V chip, has returned […]
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LinuxGizmos.com; By Eric Brown
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Raspberry Pi-like Zynq-7020 SBC sells for $72
Sipeed has launched a $72, open-spec “Sipeed TANG Hex” SBC that runs Linux on an FPGA-enabled Zynq-7020 with 1GB RAM, 256MB flash, 10/100 Ethernet, 4x USB 2.0 ports, and an early RPi-like 26-pin GPIO header.
Linux-based wireless gateway links up to Azure-ready IoT stack
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LinuxGizmos.com; By Eric Brown
(Posted by bob on Jun 24, 2020 6:07 AM EDT)
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Cloud of Things’ compact, Arm/Linux based “DeviceTone IoT Gateway” is equipped with MikroBus, LAN, GPIO, WiFi, LTE, NB-IoT, BLE Long Range, and DECT ULE. Both the gateway and an MCU-based “Genie” edge node work with an Azure-certified DeviceTone IoT Suite. We found out about Cloud of Things’ DeviceTone IoT Gateway, DeviceTone Genie edge node, and […]
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LinuxGizmos.com; By Eric Brown
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India surpasses U.S., others in number of ethical hackers: report
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June 23, 2020
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India’s ethical hackers now represent the biggest nationality within Bugcrowd’s network of security researchers, according to the firm’s annual report issued yesterday titled of “Inside the Mind of a Hacker.” The share of the country’s Bugcrowd survey respondents jumped 83 percent from 2019, putting India in first place ahead of the U.S., the vulnerability disclosure…
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India surpasses U.S., others in number of ethical hackers: report | SC Media
India’s ethical hackers now represent the biggest nationality within Bugcrowd’s network of security researchers, according to the firm’s annual report
Docker and Fedora 32
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Fedora Magazine; By Kevin Degeling
(Posted by bob on Jun 26, 2020 4:27 PM EDT)
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With the release of Fedora 32, regular users of Docker have been confronted by a small challenge. At the time of writing, Docker is not supported on Fedora 32. As such, this article can help you set up your Docker environment on Fedora 32.
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Fedora Magazine; By Kevin Degeling
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LeBron James among the 1st stars to have their stolen law firm files put up for auction
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July 2, 2020
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The Sodinokibi/REvil ransomware gang has apparently made good on its threat to auction off files it lifted from celebrity law firm Grubman Shire Meiselas & Sacks. The group on July 1 reportedly placed legal documents corresponding to Nicki Minaj, Mariah Carey and LeBron James up for bid, with the starting price set at $600,000 per…
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July 2, 2020
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LeBron James among the 1st stars to have stolen law firm files auctioned
The Sodinokibi/REvil ransomware gang has made good on its threat to auction off files it lifted from celebrity law firm Grubman Shire Meiselas & Sacks.
How to Make Ubuntu Look Like macOS in 5 Easy Steps
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Customization is one of the strong points of Linux. Don’t agree? See how you can give your Ubuntu Linux a macOS makeover.
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How to Make Ubuntu Linux Look Like macOS [in 5 Easy Steps]
Customization is one of the strong points of Linux. Don't agree? See how you can give your Ubuntu Linux a macOS makeover.