Sunday, March 20th, 2016
Here is an excellent overview of Qubes OS, which I am mostly converting over to for my everyday operating system.
[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dD0_gq_ugw8[/embed]
What is Qubes OS? From it's own website:
Qubes is a security-oriented operating system (OS). The OS is the software which runs all the other programs on a computer. Some examples of ...
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Sunday, February 21st, 2016
We were exposed to an intrusion today. It was brief and it shouldn’t impact many people, but if it impacts you, it’s very important you read the information below.
What happened?
Hackers made a modified Linux Mint ISO, with a backdoor in it, and managed to hack our website to point to ...
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Wednesday, December 16th, 2015
Hitting a key over and over again actually works for once. Two security researchers in Spain recently uncovered a strange bug that will let you into most Linux machines just by hitting the backspace key 28 times. Here’s how to fix it and keep your data protected.
The researchers, Hector Marco ...
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Saturday, October 3rd, 2015
Security researchers at Symantec have been tracking a malware tool that, for a change, most victims wouldn’t actually mind have infecting their systems--or almost, anyway.
The threat dubbed Linux.Wifatch compromises home routers and other Internet-connected consumer devices. But unlike other malware, this one does not steal data, snoop silently on victims, ...
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Friday, October 2nd, 2015
I see this documented around the interwebs quite a bit and always with the same limitation of only working correctly with files that contain no spaces in the filename. This is an easy fix so I'll go over it all again below.
Create a new file in /usr/share/nemo/actions (you must maintain ...
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