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Ubuntu 24.10 ‘Oracular Oriole’, the latest version of the popular Linux distro, introduces several enhancements including a revamped GNOME Initial Setup for ARM64 devices, updated file management features, and a more seamless experience with dialog box… Continue reading Ubuntu 24.10 ‘Oracular Oriole’ Released, Celebrating 20 Years of Ubuntu
Canonical today announced the immediate availability of Ubuntu 24.10 Oracular Oriole, the latest release of its Linux distribution.
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Considering T-Pot System Placement
Which are the commands to configure Ubuntu firewall from the terminal, in order for the T-pot to work properly.
Continue reading commands to setup Ubuntu firewall rules from the terminal for T-Pot
Ubuntu and its flavors (Lubuntu, etc.) now have a Pro feature (free for personal use) that provide security patches for basically all common software (over 20,000 packages), for several years in long-term support releases.
I’m not sure how… Continue reading Ubuntu Pro: How does the updating process work? [migrated]
News have been going around about the PondRAT exploit that can come from certain Python packages. I have a bunch of Python projects and, while I’m pretty sure I haven’t directly downloaded any of the packages listed, correct me if I’m wron… Continue reading checking for the existence of PondRAT malware and eliminating it from Linux (Ubuntu)
Ubuntu snap is quite a hot topic. Therefore I am curious, what security risks are known for it?
Which misconfigurations are possible? And are there any misconfigurations which can be used to escalate to root user?
Continue reading Ubuntu – snap potential security issues (for privilege escalation)
On my system (Ubuntu 22.04) I have encrypted my private key with a passphrase and added it to the ssh agent with ssh-add.
On use of the key, I am prompted with the option "Automatically unlock this key whenever I’m logged in".
In… Continue reading Auto-unlock private key: which implications?
in the documentation of Ubuntu ssh keys, I was surprised to read
"If your RSA key has a strong passphrase, it might take your attacker a few hours to guess by brute force.".
Really? A good pseudorandom passphrase with enough le… Continue reading How resiliant is a private key passphase to brute force attacks?
I have problems when I try to update Ubuntu 20.04 , when I run sudo apt update to update, I get this output:
sudo apt-get update Err:1 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal-security InRelease Could not resolve ‘security.ubuntu.com’ Hit:2… Continue reading How should I solve Ubuntu 20.04 update errors? [migrated]
Here’s a question from the blog OMG Ubuntu. “Ever get miffed reading about a major new Ubuntu release only to learn it doesn’t come with the newest Linux kernel?
“Well, that’ll soon be a thing of the past.”
Canonical’s announced a big shift in kerne… Continue reading Ubuntu Will Start Shipping With the Latest Upstream Linux Kernel – Even Release Candidates