Security Lessons: Cloud Security Tools for auditing and securing cloud systems
Mar 29, 2012Tools like OpenSCAP and Aqueduct can make life much easier when implementing cloud security standards.
more »Linux Foundation Grows by Four
Mar 22, 2012Fluendo, Lineo Solutions, Mocana, and NVidia join the Linux Foundation and see the benefits of Linux in the future of computing.
more »Cloud Storage Behind the Firewall Bridging the Cloud and BYOD Gap
Mar 09, 2012ownCloud's new commercial venture lets you manage risk and data exposure in a bring-your-own-device age.
more »BackTrack Linux 5 R2 Released
Mar 09, 2012Full release of BackTrack Linux 5 R2 is now available.
more »Charly’s Column: w3af The sys admin’s daily grind: w3af
Mar 02, 2012After toiling away to create a small but exclusive website, Charly wanted to run a security scanner against it to check for vulnerabilities. The choice of tools is enormous, but Charly chose w3af.
more »Security Lessons: Fixing SSL How to fix SSL
Mar 02, 2012We look at some new approaches to certificate verification.
more »Security Lessons: Self-Defense Separating the wheat from the chaff
Feb 02, 2012Attackers impose a high price on your limited resources. We look at some ways to separate the good from the bad.
more »Security Lessons: Interoperability Interoperability and code reuse
Jan 03, 2012Developing cross-platform apps can be difficult and error prone. We offer some tips to ease the work.
more »Subscribe to our Linux Newsletters
Find Linux and Open Source Jobs
Subscribe to our ADMIN Newsletters
Digital Autonomy
• How the Fediverse Found Parts for Its Platforms
• The Answer Was Already on the Shelf
• Changing the Chip Industry: How Public Investment Has Grown Open Silicon
• United Nations Open Source Portal Goes Live
• EU Open Source Strategy Plays Key Role in Tech Sovereignty Package
• France Says “Au Revoir” to Microsoft
Support Our Work
Linux Magazine content is made possible with support from readers like you. Please consider contributing when you’ve found an article to be beneficial.
News
-
Fedora 45 Now Available
The latest iteration of Fedora has arrived with Gnome 51 and KDE Plasma 6.8.
-
Linux 7.4 is "Much Healthier" Thanks to AI
At nearly 42 million lines, Linux 7.4 is the largest merge in the kernel’s history.
-
Working Exploit for a Linux Kernel Flaw Made Public
Even before a bug received its CVE identifier or an upstream fix, the local privilege escalation vulnerability exploit found its way into the wild.
-
r/opensource Bans AI-Assisted and AI-Related Projects
The de facto subreddit for all things open source has not only banned AI-related projects but also users who "don't speak English."
-
Bottlenecks Discovered by Meta Engineers Lead to Scalability Improvements
Thanks to a small group of engineers at Meta, the Linux kernel module kernfs has been improved, which has led to some serious gains.
-
PwnEscape Poses VM Vulnerability
A guest-to-host escape flaw in Linux KVM, named PwnEscape, might be yet another means of attacking Linux.
-
Linux Mint 27 Set for a Christmas Release
The developers behind Linux Mint have announced a Christmas release, and it looks like Santa's sack will be brimming with features.
-
Is Linus Torvalds Vibe Coding?
The creator of Linux has added AI into his process for Linux kernel development, and it's more than just for debugging.
-
openKylin 3.0 Released with Expanded AI Integration
The latest release features a pre-installed AI agent to help perform tasks.
-
DigitalOcean Ends Open Source Credits Program
In a change that has surprised many open source developers, DigitalOcean has decided to sunset its Open Source Credits Program.