Tag: Linux
Updates to WPS Office Linux version are on ‘halt’
WPS Office, a popular cross-platform office suite, has paused the development cycle on Linux. The last update by the WPS Office team was released...
Alpine Linux 3.6 prevents from zero-day vulnerabilities
The open source community has received Alpine Linux 3.6. The new version includes a list of security features that helps to prevent exploitation of...
Seven-year-old Samba flaw allows remote attackers to cause crash Linux systems
Samba, the standard for Windows interoperability suite of programs, is detected with a critical flaw. The bug has been existed in the Samba codebase...
Linus Torvalds no longer signs Linux kernel RC tarballs
Linux creator Linus Torvalds has started an automated process to generate new kernel release candidate (RC) tarballs. The new development emerged alongside the Linux 4.12...
Googler ports Windows Defender to Linux
A Google expert has ported Windows Defender DDLs to Linux platform. The new development is aimed to showcase a new tool called loadlibrary that...
Microsoft’s Windows 10 S blocks Linux access
The announcement of Windows 10 S already raised many eyebrows. But ahead of any final picture, Microsoft has suggested that it is actively blocking...
Linux 4.10 reaches end of life with its 17th maintenance update
Linux kernel maintainer Greg Kroah Hartman has announced the last maintenance update to Linux 4.10 kernel series. The 17th maintenance update also marks the...
Why should Linux users concern about WannaCry ransomware
While the tech world was all set to celebrate another weekend on May 12, WannaCry ransomware surfaced online. It spread across over 150 countries...
Linux 4.12 receives second release candidate
Linus Torvalds has released the second release candidate update to Linux 4.12 kernel. The new update comes with new driver improvement.
The Linux 4.12 RC2...
Linux 4.11.1 enhances networking stack and hardware architectures
Linux kernel maintainer Greg Kroah-Hartman has announced the first point release of Linux 4.11 series. The new release ensures improved stability and performance as...
