Blog Series
Extended Lifecycle Support
PyPI Subpoenaed: US Government Requests...
The Python Package Index (PyPI), with an extensive collection of more than 450,000 Python packages, is a highly popular repository among developers. These packages are stored as archives referred to...
Seven Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Added...
CISA (Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency) added seven new Linux vulnerabilities to its known exploited vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog on May 12, 2023. These include Ruckus AP remote code execution (CVE-2023-25717),...
How to Upgrade from Centos...
In May 2022, the AlmaLinux Foundation launched AlmaLinux 9. At first, there wasn’t a straightforward method for upgrading from AlmaLinux 8 to AlmaLinux 9, so you needed to do a...
End Dates for CentOS Linux...
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...
Ubuntu Flavors to Stop Including...
Recently, Canonical announced that all Ubuntu Flavors would not include Flatpak by default. Flatpak was introduced to Ubuntu several years ago with the goal of providing a user-friendly way to...
An Update on AlmaLinux Since...
TuxCare was there with you right at the start of the CentOS crisis, just as Red Hat suddenly pulled the rug from one of the most commonly used enterprise Linux...
W4SP Stealer: Why Discord Malware...
We first reported on W4SP Stealer in November in response to widespread news of a new Python supply chain attack. Unfortunately, as it so often happens, W4SP Stealer looks like...
TuxCare Debuts Extended Lifecycle Support...
PALO ALTO, Calif. – December 21, 2022 – TuxCare, a global innovator in enterprise-grade cybersecurity for Linux, today announced it now offers a new CentOS 7 Extended Lifecycle Support (ELS)...
Live Patching Integration into CI/CD...
Continuous integration (CI) refers to testing code changes before deployment to production. Continuous delivery (CD) is where code changes are automatically deployed to production systems without manual intervention. Organizations can...
PHP ELS fixes hundreds of...
If you’re reading this blog regularly, you’ll already know that unremedied security vulnerabilities open the door to cyberattacks. You’ll also know how tough it is to fix some of these...
CentOS 8: Why extended support...
Still using CentOS 8 even though it’s now unsupported, and in spite of the obvious risks? Well, in a way it’s understandable. Red Hat took everyone by surprise when it...