Being the kind of technical person you are, you most likely identify with the old-time hacker ethic and disdain the popular use of the word “hacker” when “cracker” would be more apropos. … Being the ...

Millions of Linux users around the world are vulnerable to password theft due to two critical local information-disclosure vulnerabilities. The Qualys Threat Research Unit (TRU) unearthed the ...

You’ve got a smooth running Windows network. Now some exec decides that a Unix/Linux application has to be brought in as a business-critical platform. Not that they know it’s a Unix/Linux app, just ...

A download site surreptitiously served Linux users malware that stole passwords and other sensitive information for more than three years until it finally went quiet, researchers said on Tuesday. The ...

Your Linux PC is only as secure as the settings you choose to enable (or disable).