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Kali Linux 2024.2 is now available. It includes future package compatibility for 32-bit platforms, improvements to GNOME 46 and Xfce, and 18 new tools. Desktop changes Kali 2024.2 introduces GNOME 46, offering a refined experience that builds on the en… Continue reading Kali Linux 2024.2 released: 18 new tools, countless updates
When entering a password into the password field in a Linux terminal- the password is just in the clear!
This is a commonly known fact.
But what if I’m in public, like in an office, and need to enter my password, regardless of the reason,… Continue reading Why are passwords in the Linux terminal unmasked? [closed]
NethSecurity is a free, open-source Linux firewall that simplifies network security deployment. It integrates various security features into one platform, including firewalling, intrusion detection and prevention, antivirus, multi-WAN, DNS, and content… Continue reading NethSecurity: Open-source Linux firewall
My Deluge client is consistently getting less than 1.0K/s on all torrents it is downloading
There aren’t very many peers on each torrent even though the website says >100 on every torrent… Why is the amount of peers significantly less… Continue reading Torrenting unbearably slow in Deluge [closed]
CISA instructs federal agencies to mitigate CVE-2024-1086, a Linux kernel flaw leading to privilege escalation.
The post CISA Warns of Exploited Linux Kernel Vulnerability appeared first on SecurityWeek.
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Framework announced its latest Framework Laptop 13 with support for Intel Core Ultra processors and an optional 13.5-inch 2.8K high refresh rate display.
The post You Can Pre-Order Framework Laptop 13 with an Intel Core Ultra Processor appeared first o… Continue reading You Can Pre-Order Framework Laptop 13 with an Intel Core Ultra Processor
Fail2Ban is an open-source tool that monitors log files, such as /var/log/auth.log, and blocks IP addresses that exhibit repeated failed login attempts. It does this by updating system firewall rules to reject new connections from those IP addresses fo… Continue reading Fail2Ban: Ban hosts that cause multiple authentication errors
Longtime Slashdot reader DVega shares a report from Phoronix: ReiserFS lead developer and convicted murderer Hans Reiser a few months back wrote letters to be made public apologizing for his social mistakes and other commentary. In his written communic… Continue reading Linux 6.10 Honors One Last Request By Hans Reiser
There was a time when real system administrators just logged into Unix systems as root. But as we all know — with great power comes great responsibility. It’s too easy …read more Continue reading Linux Fu: The Root Cause
I use Linux on my laptop and I do Full Disk Encryption with the LUKS keys enrolled into TPM2 against proper PCRs to make sure firmware, UEFI and Secure Boot setup are in a known-good state. Additionally, my TPM setup has a 6-digit PIN with… Continue reading Is it possible to know when my TPM was last used to decrypt my disk?