- Linux Distributions
- By Marius Nestor
- December 16th, 2017
Canonical Releases Small Kernel Patch for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS to Fix a Regression
Xenial HWE kernel also available for Ubuntu 14.04.5 LTS
- Security
- By Bogdan Popa
- December 15th, 2017
Starbucks Wi-Fi Turned People’s Laptops into Cryptocurrency Miners
It wasn’t our fault, Starbucks says in a statement
- Linux Distributions
- By Marius Nestor
- December 4th, 2017
Security-Oriented Alpine Linux 3.7 Has UEFI Support, GRUB Support in Installer
The new release includes GCC 6.4, LLVM 5.0, and Go 1.9
- Mac
- By Marius Nestor
- November 28th, 2017
Major macOS High Sierra Security Flaw Discovered, Here's How to Protect Your Mac Updated
The exploit could be used to access your sensitive files
- Mobile World
- By Silviu Stahie
- November 14th, 2017
One Billion Android Devices Are Out of Date and Won't Get Further Updates
The rate of replacement is getting slower with new releases
- Mobile World
- By Marius Nestor
- November 1st, 2017
Essential Phone Users Now Getting Patch for WPA2 KRACK Security Vulnerability
Also includes improvements for touch scrolling
- Mobile World
- By Silviu Stahie
- November 1st, 2017
Don't Forget Your Unlock Method on Android 8.1, It Will Brick the Phone
Using other methods during setup is no longer possible
- Security
- By Bogdan Popa
- October 30th, 2017
USB Stick Disclosing London Airport Anti-Terror Security Systems Found in Street
The stick contained 2.5GB of unencrypted data
- Security
- By Marius Nestor
- October 16th, 2017
New Adobe Flash Vulnerability Lets Hackers Plant Malicious Software on Your PC
Affects all unpatched Linux, Mac, Chrome OS and Windows PCs
- Mobile World
- By Silviu Stahie
- September 26th, 2017
Google Extends Security Support for Nexus 6P and Nexus 5X Until November 2018
Two more months have been added to the original deadline
- Apple
- By Marius Nestor
- August 18th, 2017
Hacker Claims to Have Decrypted Apple's Secure Enclave Processor (SEP) Firmware
The decryption key was published online by the hacker
- Linux Distributions
- By Marius Nestor
- August 11th, 2017
Ubuntu Received 29 Security Patches for 15 Supported Packages in the Last Week
Users are urged to update their systems immediately
- Apple
- By Marius Nestor
- July 20th, 2017
iOS 10.3.3 Update Fixes 47 Security Vulnerabilities, Including a Nasty Wi-Fi Bug
It's available now for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch devices
- Google News
- By Marius Nestor
- July 17th, 2017
Google Wants to Simplify Its 2-Step Verification Process By Using Phone Prompts
New authentications are done through encrypted connections
- Open Source Software
- By Marius Nestor
- July 5th, 2017
Calamares Devs Warn of Weaker Password Salt, Urge Users to Reset Their Password
OS vendors are also urged to update to Calamares 3.1.1
- Security
- By Bogdan Popa
- July 4th, 2017
WannaCry Who? IT Pros Not Rushing to Update Windows Despite Major Attacks
Survey shows CIOs are not concerned by ransomware attacks
- Apple
- By Marius Nestor
- July 1st, 2017
Watch: iOS 11 Beta Activation Lock Flaw Lets You Access Safari, Contacts, More
The bug is present in the Beta 1 and Beta 2 builds