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Twitter Community Helps Create Improved Linux Encoder Ransomware

New version of dangerous ransomware has infected 600 Linux servers

9 years ago

North Korean OS Tracks Users’ Files

North Korea's Red Star OS includes a system for tracking files shared offline, researchers have found

9 years ago

Simple Linux Flaw Exposed By Backspace Key

Hacking skills not required - just hit the backspace key 28 times to hack a Linux system

9 years ago

Microsoft Announces Linux On Azure Certification

When it comes to the cloud, the software giant extends its embrace of Linux to include a new certification for…

9 years ago

Linux Foundation: Security Challenges Threaten ‘Golden Age’ Of Open Source

Jim Zemlin, executive director of the Linux Foundation, addresses the challenges facing open source technology and CII's plans to make…

9 years ago

Docker Hub Expands Container Deployments, Development

The online development project repository for Docker containers apps grows dramatically in the 15 months since Docker Inc. introduced the…

9 years ago

Linus Torvalds Talks Linux Security At LinuxCon

The founder of Linux explains why he's not thinking about the next 10 years of Linux and why security is…

9 years ago

A Look At What’s Next For The Linux Kernel

The upcoming Linux 4.2 kernel will have more contributors than any other Linux kernel in history, according to Linux kernel…

9 years ago

IBM Unveils Linux-Only Mainframe, Joins Open Mainframe Project

LinuxONE aims to help IBM drive mainframe adoption as firm dumps mainframe code into open source community

9 years ago

Mirantis And CoreOS Embark On OpenStack Kubernetes Integration

Mirantis' OpenStack distribution will now work with Kubernetes, with the help of CoreOS Kubernetes 1.0 commercial platform

9 years ago

Open Container Project Gets New Name, Sees Member Growth

The Linux Foundation's Open Container Project is getting a new name and is moving forward on developing the runC baseline…

9 years ago

Linux Founder: Fears AI Could End Human Race Are ‘Bad Sci-Fi’

Linux founder Linus Torvalds dismisses the fears of Elon Musk, Stephen Hawking and others, claiming there is nothing to be…

9 years ago

‘Biggest Ever’ Linux 4.2-rc1 Has 1 Million New Lines Of Code

New AMD GPU driver accounts for almost half of all new Linux release candidate says Linus Torvalds

9 years ago

Red Hat Puts Enterprise Linux For SAP HANA Up On AWS Marketplace

"Customers have an additional choice for running highly scalable, big data applications in production on AWS," says Amazon

9 years ago

Google, Microsoft, Amazon Unite Under Open Container Project

Linux Foundation's Open Container Project also sees Docker and CoreOS agree on the future of the container

9 years ago

Linux Foundation Invests $452,000 in Open Source Security Projects

The Linux Foundation's Core Infrastructure Initiative (CII) is funding three projects aimed at helping to improve security for open-source code

9 years ago

Raspberry Pi Finally Gets Official Case

IN PICTURES: Raspberry Pi Foundation launches official enclosure after years of planning and production issues bear fruit

9 years ago

NetUSB Flaw Exposes Millions Of Routers

Newly uncovered legacy vulnerability could put millions of routers at risk

10 years ago

Oculus Stops Rift Mac, Linux Development, Releases PC Specs

The Rift virtual-reality headset will require high-end specs at release - as well as Windows

10 years ago

Ubuntu Reaches Into IoT With Chillhub Smart Fridge

Connected fridge is one of the first products to be powered by Snappy Ubuntu Core

10 years ago

AMD-Powered HP Ubuntu Powered Laptops To Go On Sale In UK

Canonical says partnership with eBuyer will expand the reach of Ubuntu in the UK when they go on pre-order at…

10 years ago

Ubuntu 15.04 Makes a ‘Snappy’ Entrance

The new Ubuntu 15.04 Linux operating system, called Vivid Vervet, incorporates a slew of new capabilities, ranging from cloud to…

10 years ago

Linux 4.0 Goes Live With Live Kernel Patching

Linux hits a new milestone as live kernel patching lands in the new release. Linus Torvalds, however, doesn't see a…

10 years ago

Linux Kernel Developer Sues VMware Over GPL Compliance

The top kernel developer alleges VMware violates the terms of GPLv2 in its ESXi virtualisation line of products

10 years ago

Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack 6 Previews TripleO

The new release of the Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack platform includes OpenStack-on-OpenStack (TripleO), which will let clouds deploy and…

10 years ago

Linux Foundation’s CII Continues To Fund Open-Source Security Efforts

The Core Infrastructure Initiative that was launched in the wake of Heartbleed to provide funding for critical open-source infrastructure projects…

10 years ago

Raspberry Pi 2 Features More Power Than Ever Before, Alongside Free Windows 10

Second generation Raspberry Pi promises six times more juice for the same price

10 years ago

Severe Linux GHOST Flaw Spooks Out Computer Users

Critical vulnerability found in Linux systems gives attackers control without system credentials

10 years ago

Canonical Embeds Ubuntu Linux Into Devices To Secure Internet Of Things

The new effort will extend Ubuntu's Snappy Linux technology to help enable the Internet of Things

10 years ago

Microsoft Adds Linux Support to Azure Cloud Migration Tool

The company now offers an Azure Data Center Migration Solution and expands support of its Migration Accelerator to include Linux…

10 years ago