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Next April a new LTS Ubuntu arrives, and alongside it will be a whole new immutable desktop edition. At this year’s Ubuntu conference in Riga, Latvia, Canonical revealed more details about its forthcoming immutable desktop distro. From a report: Core D… Continue reading Canonical Reveals More Details About Ubuntu Core Desktop
Linus Torvalds has said he bought a Dell XPS-13 with Ubuntu Linux for his daughter. Now ZDNet shares some trivia from the history of “the most well-known Linux laptop,” citing a presentation by Barton George, Dell Technologies’ Developer Community ma… Continue reading How Ubuntu Linux Snuck Into High-End Dell Laptops
I am currently using XAMPP installed on windows to do a brute-force attack to DVWA. The command prompt that I used is Ubuntu, but the virtual machine is not opened and installed. Just a command prompt from Ubuntu that opened at Windows.
I … Continue reading Brute-Force by using XAMPP on windows, Ubuntu installed in Windows and DVWA
Using Chrome 118.0.5993.70 on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS.
Currently it doesn’t ask me for a password or biometric identification at all (I might have disabled the unlock keyring popup on startup a while ago).
To prevent anyone who has access to my u… Continue reading How to make Chrome on Ubuntu ask to unlock the keyring on every form autofill? [migrated]
SpzToid writes: Ubuntu 23.10, codenamed Mantic Minotaur, is the 39th Ubuntu release, and it’s one of the three smaller interim releases Canonical puts out between long-term support (LTS) versions. This last interim before the next LTS doesn’t stand out… Continue reading Ubuntu 23.10 Is a Minotaur That Moves Faster and Takes Up Less Space
Curl v8.4.0 is out, and fixes – among other things – a high-severity SOCKS5 heap buffer overflow vulnerability (CVE-2023-38545). Appropriate patches for some older curl versions have been released, too. Preparation for the security updates … Continue reading Curl project squashes high-severity bug in omnipresent libcurl library (CVE-2023-38545)
Learn how to easily mount remote directories with the help of a more secure SSH tool. Follow along with Jack Wallen in our step-by-step tutorial. Continue reading How to Mount Remote Directories with SSH (+Video Tutorial)
In this How to Make Tech Work tutorial, Jack Wallen shows how to create a Docker volume that can be used for any number of containers. Continue reading How to Create and Use a Docker Volume (+ Video Tutorial)
If you’re running GNOME on you Linux system(s), you are probably open to remote code execution attacks via a booby-trapped file, thanks to a memory corruption vulnerability (CVE-2023-43641) in the libcue library. About CVE-2023-43641 Discovered b… Continue reading GNOME users at risk of RCE attack (CVE-2023-43641)
A vulnerability (CVE-2023-4911) in the GNU C Library (aka “glibc”) can be exploited by attackers to gain root privileges on many popular Linux distributions, according to Qualys researchers. About CVE-2023-4911 Dubbed “Looney Tunables… Continue reading “Looney Tunables” bug allows root access on Linux distros (CVE-2023-4911)