Dark Alliance Reinvents Email Security
Nov 05, 2013New mail protocol will shut out the NSA and prevent snooping on metadata.
more »Communication in the Post-PRISM World PRISM Break: Part 1
Aug 12, 2013Linux users didn’t need the recent NSA eavesdropping scandal to convince them that securing communication was a good idea. For years, free software developers have been creating secure tools that offer similar functionalities to all of those popular but very leaky services with ridiculous names.
more »OpenSSL with Bash Using the OpenSSL toolkit with Bash
Dec 04, 2012Cryptography is an important part of IT security, and OpenSSL is a well-known cryptography toolkit for Linux. Experts depend on OpenSSL because it is free, it has huge capabilities, and it’s easy to use in Bash scripts.
more »Rescue Me
Nov 20, 2012When I was thinking about ways you could rescue your system with Linux, the thought occurred to me: Why not rescue your life? Because that’s what Linux can do for you.
more »Testing Password Quality Creating secure passwords and testing their quality
Oct 09, 2012Create secure passwords with the help of a password generator and check for quality at the same time.
more »Tech Tools
Jun 21, 2012Linux Mint Announces mintBox
ownCloud Introduces Version 4
Mozilla Updates Thunderbird
Obnam 1.0 Released
more »UEFI and Secure Boot No Free Boots
Jun 20, 2012The imminent Windows 8 implementation of UEFI with Secure Boot adds an extra layer of complexity for some Linux users. We look at the problem and two solutions from Fedora and Canonical.
more »Spyrus Offers Secure Pocket Drive for Linux
Apr 26, 2012Carry your own Linux with this new hardware-encrypted boot stick.
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New Mint Minted
Version 16 of the popular Linux desktop reveals new tools, edge-snapping, and performance improvements.
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New Worm Attacks Linux Devices
Symantec says Linux-Darlioz burrows in through PHP.
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Project Sputnik Gets a Boost
Dell renews its quest for the ultimate developer machine.
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Sneaky New Linux Attack Discovered in the Wild
Innovative back door looks like normal SSH traffic.
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CeBIT Call for Papers
One of CeBITs most successful forums opens the new year with a new name. The popular Open Source Forum continues in 2014 under the name Special Conference: Open Source. This year, the forum will be bigger and offer a wider range of possibilities for sponsors.
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Linus Announces Linux Kernel 3.12
New release offers better graphics drivers and expands filesystem support.
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Dark Alliance Reinvents Email Security
New mail protocol will shut out the NSA and prevent snooping on metadata.
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DDos Attack Map Charts Denial of Service
A new web application helps users visualize distributed denial-of-service attacks.
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Saucy Salamander Gets Legs
Ubuntu 13.10 takes a step toward convergence, with lots of mobility, but Mir only partly here.
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Intel and Arduino Create Pi-Like System
Galileo board is targeted to embedded developers and educational institutions.