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The world’s best supercomputers are being updated to run AI software faster

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The International Supercomputing Conference (ISC) kicked off in Frankfurt yesterday with the release of the latest list of the 500 most powerful supercomputers in the world. US machines still top the ranking, but China has the most computers on the list (219 versus 116 for the US).

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Jun 18, 2019

Embracing open source could be a big competitive advantage for businesses

As companies chase the transformational technologies that will deliver exponential returns, they should turn their attention from the “what” to the “how.” One type of software underpins many of the most exciting, cutting-edge innovations today, including AI, cloud, blockchain, and quantum computing: open source.

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Jun 17, 2019

Have I Been Pwned: It’s time to grow up and smell the acquisition potential

Have I Been Pwned has become a popular tool to find out whether or not you have been involved in a data breach, and after starting life as a one-man-band project, may soon be on the acquisition books.

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Jun 11, 2019

Chinese military to replace Windows OS amid fears of US hacking

Amidst an escalating trade war and political tensions with the US, Beijing officials have decided to develop a custom operating system that will replace the Windows OS on computers used by the Chinese military.

LinuxSecurity.com Team
May 28, 2019

Edge Magnifies Open Source Challenges, Opportunities

There are almost as many open source groups and projects working on edge computing as there are definitions of edge — one such project, in fact, focuses exclusively on defining edge terms. This is partially due to the hype, and consolidation will probably happen as the hype turns into real-life deployments and concrete use cases.

LinuxSecurity.com Team
May 27, 2019

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Tor Browser for Android 8.5 offers mobile users privacy boost

After nine months of alpha testing, a stable release of the Tor browser for Android can now be downloaded from Google’s Play store or direct from the Project’s website.

LinuxSecurity.com Team
May 23, 2019

The future of AI is collaborative

AI is becoming increasingly widespread, affecting all facets of society — even Sonic drive-ins are planning to implement artificial intelligence to provide better customer service.

LinuxSecurity.com Team
May 21, 2019

Mozilla offers research grant for a way to embed Tor inside Firefox

Mozilla is looking for a more efficient way of integrating Tor into Firefox, and the organization is willing to throw money at the problem.

LinuxSecurity.com Team
May 09, 2019

IBM Developers Looking At Adding System Call Isolation To Enhance Linux Security

Developers at IBM are working on a new concept for the Linux kernel of "system call isolation" in order to isolate parts of the kernel when impacted by vulnerabilities.

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Apr 26, 2019

Linux 5.1-rc6 Kernel Released In Linus Torvalds' Easter Day Message

Linux 5.1-rc6 is larger than the previous release candidate, but he isn't too worried right now about the condition of the upcoming Linux 5.1 kernel.

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Apr 21, 2019

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IBM launches blockchain skills academy with University of Louisville

One of top 200 universities in the US, along with a helping hand from IBM, is getting its students into blockchain with dedicated training.

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Apr 18, 2019

Android phones transformed into anti-phishing security tokens

Google just announced a new security feature that allows users of Android 7 and later to use their smartphones to authenticate themselves to their Google accounts.

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Apr 12, 2019

Europe to pilot AI ethics rules, calls for participants

The European Commission has announced the launch of a pilot project intended to test draft ethical rules for developing and applying artificial intelligence technologies to ensure they can be implemented in practice.

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Apr 08, 2019

The Central Security Project: Vulnerability Reporting for Open Source Java

When a security researcher finds a security bug, what do they do? Unfortunately, the answer sometimes is they search for the appropriate people to notify and, when they can’t be found, end up posting the vulnerability to public email lists, the GitHub project, or even Twitter.

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Mar 28, 2019

Critical flaw revealed in Facebook Fizz TLS project

Researchers have found a vulnerability in the open-source Facebook Fizz project which is relatively easy to trigger for the purposes of a denial-of-service (DoS) attack.

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Mar 23, 2019

ICANN Warns of 'Ongoing and Significant' Attacks Against Internet's DNS Infrastructure

The internet's address book keeper has warned of an "ongoing and significant risk" to key parts of the domain name system infrastructure, following months of increased attacks.

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Feb 25, 2019

EU to offer nearly $1m in bug bounties for open-source software

The internet runs on open-source, and it’s often hardworking volunteer developers who spend long hours keeping the projects alive. Unfortunately, they don’t always have the time or resources they need to hunt down the bugs that inevitably spring up in these large, complex code bases.

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Jan 04, 2019

The Linux Kernel In 2018 Summed Up: Spectre/Meltdown, CoC, Speck Fears, New Features

It was a very busy year in kernel space from mitigating security vulnerabilities to preparing new features. Here is a look back at the most popular kernel topics of this year.

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Dec 31, 2018

EU offers bounties to help find security flaws in open source tools

The European Union believes it has a simple way to bolster its digital security: offer lots of cold, hard cash. The European Commission is launching bug bounties in January that will offer prizes in return for spotting security flaws in 14 free, open source software tools EU institutions use.

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Dec 30, 2018

Celebrating 20 Years of OpenSSL

20 years ago, on the 23rd December 1998, the first version of OpenSSL was released. OpenSSL was not the original name planned for the project but it was changed over just a few hours before the site went live. Let’s take a look at some of the early history of OpenSSL as some of the background has not been documented before.

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Dec 20, 2018

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Linux Kernel 6.9 Released with Critical Fixes & Upgrades

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