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This week Jonathan Bennett and Rob Campbell chat with Brodie Robertson about Linux, Wayland, YouTube, Microsoft’s Windows Recall and more. Is Linux ready for new users? Is Recall going to …read more Continue reading FLOSS Weekly Episode 786: What Easy Install Script?
This week saw an impressive pair of takedowns pulled off by law enforcement agencies around the world. The first was the 911 S5 botnet, Which the FBI is calling “likely …read more Continue reading This Week in Security: Operation Endgame, Appliance Carnage, and Router Genocide
This week Jonathan Bennett chats with Dennis and Goran about EEZ, the series of projects that started with an Open Source programmable power supply, continued with the BB3 modular test …read more Continue reading FLOSS Weekly Episode 785: Designing GUIs and Building Instruments with EEZ
There was something of a mystery this week, with the c.root-servers.net root DNS server falling out of sync with it’s 12 siblings. That’s odd in itself, as these are the …read more Continue reading This Week in Security: Drama at the C-Level, Escape Injection, and Audits
This week Jonathan Bennett and Dan Lynch talk with François Proulx about Poutine, the Open Source security scanner for build pipeline vulnerabilities. This class of vulnerability isn’t as well known …read more Continue reading FLOSS Weekly Episode 784: I’ll Buy You A Poutine
Researchers at Eset have published a huge report on the Ebury malware/botnet (pdf), and one of the high profile targets of this campaign was part of the kernel.org infrastructure. So …read more Continue reading This Week in Security: The Time Kernel.org Was Backdoored and Other Stories
This week Jonathan Bennett and Rob Campbell talk with Gareth Coleman and Hamish Cunningham! It’s all about the Unphone, an open source handset sporting an ESP32, color touchscreen, and LoRa …read more Continue reading FLOSS Weekly Episode 783: Teaching Embedded with the Unphone
There’s a clever “new” attack against VPNs, called TunnelVision, done by researchers at Leviathan Security. To explain why we put “new” in quotation marks, I’ll just share my note-to-self on …read more Continue reading This Week in Security: TunnelVision, Scarecrows, and Poutine
This week Jonathan Bennett and David Ruggles chat with Rak Siva and Steve Demchuck to talk about Nitric! That’s the Infrastructure from Code framework that makes it easy to use …read more Continue reading FLOSS Weekly Episode 782: Nitric — In Search of the Right Knob
The UK has the answer to all our IoT problems: banning bad default passwords. Additionally, the new UK law requires device makers to provide contact info for vulnerability disclosures, as …read more Continue reading This Week in Security: Default Passwords, Lock Slapping, and Mastodown