Month: April 2023

AlmaLinux 9 was released in May 2022. At first, there was no easy upgrade path from AlmaLinux 8 to AlmaLinux 9. All upgrades required a fresh install. This also meant...

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has found two actively exploited vulnerabilities in its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) list. The first is an Android Framework Privilege Escalation Vulnerability,...

Edubuntu 23.04 has released on April 20th as an official Ubuntu flavor based on Ubuntu 23.04 (Lunar Lobster). Edubuntu, formerly known as Ubuntu Education Edition, is being maintained by the...

Welcome to the final installment of our five-part series looking at code bugs responsible for the vulnerabilities and exploits we try to stay safe from. In this part, we’ll go...

Trellix, a cybersecurity firm, has provided detailed information on the modus operandi of a new cybercriminal gang called the “Read The Manual” Locker. The group offers ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) to a...

The Slint team announced the release of Slint 1.0, an open-source graphical toolkit based on the Rust programming language, on April 3rd, 2023. Formerly known as SixtyFPS, Slint began its...

“What do you mean having poor cybersecurity can get me in jail?” … is what probably went through the mind of the ex-CEO of a psychotherapy clinic in Finland. As...

Google’s product security response team has discovered a Spectre-related vulnerability in Linux kernel version 6.2, extending the threat posed by the bug that has plagued hardware and software vendors since...

The CentOS Project issued an important notice regarding the end dates for CentOS Linux 7 and CentOS Stream 8, urging users and administrators to start planning their migration since there...

As the U.S. tax season comes to a close, Microsoft warns that a new phishing effort is targeting accounting companies and tax preparers, planting malware that allows hackers to get...

The upcoming release, Firefox 113 is set to introduce some exciting features, such as animated AV1 images (AVIS) support, a more secure password generator with special characters, and an enhanced...

Managed Service Providers (MSP s) play a critical role in maintaining reliable and secure systems for their clients. But, as a trusted technology partner, MSPs have another important role too:...