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The What, Why & How of SSH Protocol

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"Modern challenges require modern security approaches." Enterprises must transition to using passwordless solutions in order to protect against emerging threats – which is where SSH key-based authentication comes in handy. Learn about the SSH protocol in this comprehensive article.

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Sep 11, 2020

The Case Against Full-Disk Encryption

Are you using full-disk encryption to protect your data? If so, you may want to reconsider after reading this article.

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Jul 27, 2020

Cartesi Launches 'Descartes' SDK Portal - Future of DApps

Cartesi has announced the launch of their Descartes SDK Documentation portal, which represents a leap forward for the Cartesi team in fulfilling their ambition in bridging the world of Linux open-sourced software with the inherent security benefits of blockchain technology.

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Jul 02, 2020

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6 ways HTTP/3 benefits security (and 7 serious concerns)

HTTP/3 brings improved performance and reliability, as well as various security and privacy benefits - but there are some serious concerns that need to be considered.

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Jun 29, 2020

IBM releases toolkit aimed at keeping data encrypted even while in use

IBM's new toolkit, which will soon be available for Linux, aims to give developers easier access to fully homomorphic encryption, a technology that protects sensitive data by allowing for computation and analysis of data while keeping it encrypted.

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Jun 08, 2020

Wireguard – the open-source answer to VPN shortfalls?

Could Wireguard be the open-source answer to VPN shortfalls? Find out in this article.

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Apr 22, 2020

WireGuard VPN makes it to 1.0.0—and into the next Linux kernel

WireGuard has finally made it into the mainline Linux kernel - meaning Dynamic Kernel Module Support (DKMS) builds will no longer be necessary, making routine kernel upgrades significantly faster!

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Apr 06, 2020

COVID-19 forces browser makers to continue supporting TLS 1.0

COVID-19 is forcing browser makers including Google and Mozilla to continue supporting the TLS 1.0 and TLS 1.1 protocols.

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Apr 02, 2020

IPFire Firewall Using Cryptography To Secure Linux Kernel Against RootKit

Have you heard about IPFire's new method of cryptographic kernel rootkit protection? IPFire is an open-source software that protects the network from external attacks and prevents intrusion.

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Mar 18, 2020

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Let's Encrypt Revoking 3 Million TLS Certificates Issued Incorrectly Due to a Bug

The most popular free certificate signing authority Let's Encrypt is going to revoke more than 3 million TLS certificates within the next 24 hours that may have been issued wrongfully due to a bug in its Certificate Authority software.

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Mar 04, 2020

Let's Encrypt Has Issued a Billion Certificates

We issued our billionth certificate on February 27, 2020. We’re going to use this big round number as an opportunity to reflect on what has changed for us, and for the Internet, leading up to this event. In particular, we want to talk about what has happened since the last time we talked about a big round number of certificates -one hundred million.

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Feb 28, 2020

U.S. Officials Say Huawei Can Covertly Access Telecom Networks

Huawei can covertly access mobile networks through back doors meant for law enforcement, the U.S. has told allies in a bid to show that the firm poses a security threat.

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Feb 12, 2020

Encryption backdoors: the biggest threat to our privacy that no one is talking about

Strong, unbroken encryption is essential in protecting users' privacy and the integrity of sensitive data, yet encryption technology is currently under threat in many countries.

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Feb 04, 2020

Snowflake is the Linux SSH GUI you didn't know you needed

Is a Linux SSH GUI in your future? Jack Wallen believes once you try Snowflake, there's no going back. If you are currently using Snowflake, we'd love to hear your thoughts!

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Jan 31, 2020

Indie VPN WireGuard gets the Torvalds seal of approval with inclusion in Linux kernel 5.6

The WireGuard VPN protocol, which is smaller, faster and easier to configure than IPsec, has been merged into Linus Torvalds' git repository for version 5.6 of the Linux kernel, the next release.

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Jan 30, 2020

Weakening Encryption Could Impact Election Security, Coalition Says

An election security group has said the Justice Department’s renewed calls for access to encrypted data could impact more than privacy, stating: “Any effort to diminish the effectiveness of encryption will inherently diminish the security and, potentially, the integrity, of our elections. Hostile actors will likely direct similar efforts at campaign officials, political organizations, and politically engaged individuals in future elections." What are your thoughts?

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Jan 23, 2020

Powerful GPG collision attack spells the end for SHA-1

New research has heightened an already urgent call to abandon SHA-1, a cryptographic algorithm still used in many popular online services. A new, powerful GPG collision attack on the system which could enable attackers to fake digital certificates has been discovered.

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Jan 13, 2020

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The year of encryption is upon us

Each year has its defining moments and trends. Learn why 2020 will be the "Year of Encryption":

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Jan 09, 2020

Chrome extension caught stealing crypto-wallet private keys

A Google Chrome extension named Shitcoin Wallet is stealing passwords and wallet private keys, security researcher says. Learn more about this malicious extension:

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Jan 01, 2020

Fancy New Terms, Same Old Backdoors: The Encryption Debate in 2019

Almost every week, we hear about another corporate data breach or government attack on privacy. For anyone who wants real privacy online, encryption is the essential component. Learn more about the importance of maintaining strong encryption:

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Dec 26, 2019

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Abyss Locker Ransomware Targets Linux & Windows Users

Linux Foundation Joins Post-Quantum Cryptography Alliance

New Decryption Key Available for Babuk Tortilla Ransomware Victims