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Israeli security firm Perception Point disclosed a Linux and Android security vulnerability. The company described it as a zero--day "local privilege escalation vulnerability in the Linux kernel." ...

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You may need to repair some filesystems damaged or corrupted on Ubuntu. Here we explain to you how to correctly repair them. This is the scenario where your filesystem is not one of the core ones your ...

First things first. Linux.Encoder.1, the "Linux" crypto-ransomware, is not a Linux security hole. This malware relies on a security hole in the Magento web e-commerce platform, not Linux. If you use ...

How to fix the Docker Desktop Linux installation with the addition of two files Your email has been sent Jack Wallen shows you what to do if you run into a situation ...

Linux developers have introduced NTFSPlus, a new in-kernel driver designed to address long-standing problems with NTFS support on Linux systems, an issue that has affected desktop users, system ...

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