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Introducing self-service SPDX SBOMs

Following the precedent set by Executive Order 14028, security and compliance teams increasingly request software bills of materials (SBOMs) to identify the open source components of their software projects, assess their vulnerability to emerging threats, and verify alignment with license policies. So, we asked ourselves, how do we make SBOMs easier to generate and share? Read […]

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ChatGPT Data Leak Exposes Chat History, Personal and Billing Data

A vulnerability in the redis-py open-source library was at the root of last week’s ChatGPT data leak, OpenAI has confirmed. Learn more here.
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Ubuntu 22.10 Users Get New Linux Kernel Security Update

The new kernel security update for Ubuntu 22.10 patches CVE-2022-2196, which allows attackers in guest VMs to expose sensitive information. Learn more here.
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How to Install Fail2ban With firewalld on Fedora Linux

Learn how to easily install and configure Fail2ban with firewalld for optimal security on Fedora Linux distributions.
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GNOME 44 Features Improved Settings Panels for Device Security

GNOME 44 Kuala Lumpur features a grid view in the file chooser, improved settings panels for Device Security and Accessibility, and refined quick settings in the shell. Learn more here.
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The Best Online Security Tools for Linux Users in 2023

Check out this suite of recommended security tools that are compatible with most distros, are open-source, and are available for free.
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Securing Open Ports On A Linux Computer

Get complete step-by-step instructions on how to secure open ports on a Linux machine and keep it safe from potential threats.

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Amazon Linux 2023 Brings Enhanced Security Implementation

The latest version of Amazon Linux includes preconfigured security policies that make it easy to implement standard industry guidelines.
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Kali Linux Celebrates 10th Anniversary With 2023 Release: Kali Purple

Kali Linux 2023.1 introduces Kali Purple, with a focus on defensive security and a reference architecture for the ultimate SOC-in-a-box.
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6 Cybersecurity and Privacy Firefox Add-ons You Need to Know

Firefox is one of the most popular web browsers, and it offers a variety of add-ons that can help you stay safe and secure online.
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Send Files Securely Over Local Networks With LocalSend

LocalSend is a free and open-source, cross-platform alternative to AirDrop for sending files securely over the local network. Learn more here.
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GitHub to Introduce Mandatory 2FA Starting March 13

Starting March 13, GitHub will gradually introduce the 2FA enrollment requirement to groups of developers and administrators. Learn more here.
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Massive GitHub Analysis Reveals 10M Secrets in 1B Commits

GitGuardian scanned 1.027 billion new GitHub commits in 2022 and found 10 million secrets occurrences. Learn more here.
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Vulnerability in DJI Drones May Reveal Pilot’s Location

Serious security vulnerabilities identified in multiple DJI drones have the potential to allow users to modify crucial drone identification details. Learn more here.
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Biden Cybersecurity Strategy: Big Ambitions, Big Obstacles

The White House’s National Cybersecurity Strategy unveiled an ambitious blueprint for improving U.S. cybersecurity and threat response.
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Latest Ubuntu Kernel Security Updates Patch 17 Vulnerabilities

The new Ubuntu kernel security updates target vulnerabilities found in Ubuntu systems running Linux kernel 5.19 as well as Ubuntu systems running Linux kernel 5.15 LTS.
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How to Protect Your Server With Fail2Ban in Linux

Follow this guide to use Fail2Ban on your Linux server to protect it by banning IP addresses that show signs of malicious activity.
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How to Enable Ubuntu Pro and Activate ESM in Ubuntu 18.04 LTS

Still using Ubuntu 18.04 Beaver Bionic? Then, don’t forget to enable Ubuntu Pro and activate the Extended Security Maintenance (ESM).
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700+ Malicious Open-Source Packages Found in npm and PyPI

Last month, security researchers at Sonatype caught 691 malicious packages in the npm registry and 49 in the PyPI registry.
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How AWS Uses eBPF to Identify Security Risks

Linux kernel’s eBPF has become a stand-out open-source tool for monitoring and manipulating cloud-based Linux containers at a deep level.
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