debsecan still retrieves +800 packages impacted by vulnerabilities on up-to-date bullseye system

I have a completely up-to-date debian bullseye system. However, debsecan tool running on it retrieve more than 800 vulnerable packages.
Does it mean that all of these packages are vulnerable and even if my Debian system is totally up-to-da… Continue reading debsecan still retrieves +800 packages impacted by vulnerabilities on up-to-date bullseye system

Can I use root account if every server only runs one service [Debian/Ubuntu Server]

Usually people say directly using root account is a very bad idea. However, my current setting is like this: to achieve a higher level of isolation, all services have their own virtual machine instances.
In this scenario, is it okay to sim… Continue reading Can I use root account if every server only runs one service [Debian/Ubuntu Server]

RemotePC adds new features for Linux remote access

RemotePC has updated their remote access for Linux offering with new features: Linux Remote Sound – enables users to listen to audio files from the remote machine on their local device Linux Headless Server Remote Access Support – users can… Continue reading RemotePC adds new features for Linux remote access

Does snapd enforce cryptographic authentication and integrity validation by default for all packages? (debian, ubuntu)

Does the snapd package manager in Debian-based systems require successful cryptographic authentication and integrity validation for all packages?
I know that software downloaded with apt-get packages must be cryptographically verified beca… Continue reading Does snapd enforce cryptographic authentication and integrity validation by default for all packages? (debian, ubuntu)

Does apt-get enforce cryptographic authentication and integrity validation by default for all packages? (debian, ubuntu)

Does the built-in apt package manager in Debian-based systems require successful cryptographic authentication and integrity validation for all packages?
My understanding was that software downloaded with apt-get packages would be cryptogra… Continue reading Does apt-get enforce cryptographic authentication and integrity validation by default for all packages? (debian, ubuntu)