A newly documented Linux botnet named SSHStalker is using the IRC (Internet Relay Chat) communication protocol for command-and-control (C2) operations. The protocol was invented in 1988, and its ...

Moving from Windows to Linux doesn't require much of a learning curve and brings some real benefits, but you need to accept a few compromises. I've been testing PC and mobile software for more than 20 ...

Linux has long been known as the operating system of developers and power users, but today it’s far more accessible than ever before. Thanks to user-friendly distributions that prioritize simplicity, ...

PCWorld’s guide helps users navigate the overwhelming choice of approximately 250 Linux distributions by focusing on five main strains: Debian, Red Hat/Fedora, Arch, Slackware, and Gentoo.

A new malware implant called EtherRAT, deployed in a recent React2Shell attack, runs five separate Linux persistence mechanisms and leverages Ethereum smart contracts for communication with the ...

The Linux desktop has continued its slow growth. Linux has been making gains in no small part because of Microsoft Windows' blunders. Users and governments have been losing trust in Windows and ...

Communication must be viewed as more than the last step of the research process. It is the structure that makes scientific work clear, trusted and remembered. The first time I worked with patient DNA ...

simpl-4.0.0 is a major rewrite of simpl-3.3.8. It is different from 3.3.8 on many levels. SIMPL is a software design paradigm promoting encapsulation of complex programs into simpler and more ...

The University dissolved its Office for Inclusion, Belonging and Intergroup Communication (IBIC) on July 11, laying off its director, Ester Sihite, and one part-time employee. Some of the office’s ...

Google has transferred its Agent2Agent (A2A) protocol, designed for AI agent communication, to the Linux Foundation to foster open-source collaboration. The protocol, previously adopted by Microsoft ...