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Open-Source Security Index Lists Top Projects

Two venture investors have launched an index to track the most popular open-source security projects. Learn more here.
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Threat Groups Distributing Malware via Google Ads

Security researchers warn that Google Ads are being leveraged to distribute malware to unsuspecting victims searching for software downloads.
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Cybercriminals Use VSCode Extensions as New Attack Vector

Aqua Nautilus researchers reported earlier this month that the VSCode editor could be vulnerable to attacks targeting its extensions.
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Best Privacy Focused Search Engines of 2023

Check out this list of the best privacy-oriented search engines that help you protect your data and browsing history and stay anonymous.
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OpenSnitch: A Simple Application Firewall for GNU/Linux

OpenSnitch is an application firewall with a simple graphical interface that allows users to easily accept or deny network connections from any installed program.
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New Ubuntu Kernel Security Updates Fix 5 Vulnerabilities

The new kernel security updates come only a week after the previous batch, which addressed more than 20 vulnerabilities.
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DevOps Security Best Practices for Your SaaS Application

With the rampant growth and popularity of SaaS (software as a service) solutions and various other cloud-based applications, a lot of organizations have become concerned about data security. While most organizations have already migrated their data to cloud spaces and started using SaaS (Software as a service) solutions to make things easier and faster, they haven’t really taken any particular steps to maintain their SaaS application security. Security is obviously a big concern. If the hacker gets access to your data stored online, the repercussions can be huge. This is where DevOps security comes to play. What is DevOps security?…

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How To Set Up SSH Keys With YubiKey as two-factor authentication (U2F/FIDO2)

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All Linux and Unix servers are managed manually or by automation tools such as Ansible using ssh. For example, say you have a server at Linode or AWS. Then you copy your public ssh key to a remote cloud server. O…

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Malware Affects at Least 30 WordPress Plug-Ins: Update Now

At least 30 WordPress plug-ins are being exploited by a pair of Trojans that redirect traffic to infected sites. Users are urged to update now.
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PyTorch Poisoned in Software Supply Chain Attack

If you downloaded PyTorch-nightly on Linux via pip between Dec. 25 and Dec. 30, 2022, you’ve got trouble. Learn more here.
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Why you should use SPDX for security

By Phil Odence Software Package Data Exchange® (SPDX®) is a standard format for describing a software bill of materials that supports a range of use cases, not least SBOMs to manage security vulnerabilities.  SPDX has been an open project under the auspices of the Linux Foundation for over a decade, all the time with the […]

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Ubuntu Kernel Security Updates: More Than 20 Vulnerabilities Patched

In this latest update, several security vulnerabilities have been patched. Users are urged to install the latest kernel versions as soon as possible.
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Protect Linux VoIP Servers With APIBan

APIBAN prevents unwanted SIP traffic by identifying addresses of known bad actors before they attack your system. Learn more here.
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3 Important Changes in How Data Will Be Used and Treated

The rising number of identity fraud and threat actors collecting personal information will lead to three changes in how data is used. Learn about these changes here.
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8 Most Popular SSH Clients for Linux

SSH is one of the most popular and reliable remote protocols for connecting to remote devices. Here are some top SSH clients for Linux systems.
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Malware Affects at Least 30 WordPress Plugins – Update Now

At least 30 WordPress plugins are actively being exploited by a pair of similar trojans that put a backdoor on websites and redirect traffic to malware infected sites.
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OSV-Scanner: Free Vulnerability Scanner for Open-Source Software

OSV-Scanner is a free command-line vulnerability scanner open-source developers can use to check for vulnerabilities in their projects’ dependencies. Learn more here.
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How to Enable SSL for PostgreSQL Connections

By default, all PostgreSQL connections are insecure. Here’s how to enable SSL for PostgreSQL connections to improve network security.
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Latest IPFire Linux Firewall Release Future-Proofs VPN Cryptography

This new IPFire hardened Linux firewall release improves the VPN in an attempt to future-proof VPN cryptography. Learn more here.
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5 Cybersecurity Trends Accelerating in 2023

Netwrix released key cybersecurity trends that will affect organizations of all sizes in 2023. Here are five specific trends you need to be aware of.
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