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  • Slashdot: New Ubuntu Linux Security Bypasses Require Manual Mitigations

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    Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/03/29/0555241/new-ubuntu-linux-security-bypasses-require-manual-mitigations?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: New Ubuntu Linux Security Bypasses Require Manual Mitigations Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses significant security bypasses discovered in Ubuntu Linux that could allow local attackers to exploit kernel vulnerabilities. With the involvement of cloud security researchers from Qualys, it highlights the limitations in…

  • The Register: Ampere bets on Arm to muscle into Intel’s telco territory

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/27/ampere_arm_intel_telco/ Source: The Register Title: Ampere bets on Arm to muscle into Intel’s telco territory Feedly Summary: Chipmaker touts high-core, low-power Altra processors as the future of 5G and AI inferencing Ampere Computing is looking to target the telecoms market with its Arm-based server chips, hoping to take a slice of the growing…

  • Hacker News: Canonical announces 12 year Kubernetes LTS

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    Source URL: https://canonical.com/blog/12-year-lts-for-kubernetes Source: Hacker News Title: Canonical announces 12 year Kubernetes LTS Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** Canonical’s announcement about the Long Term Support (LTS) for Kubernetes highlights a significant shift in how enterprises can manage their Kubernetes environments. With a commitment to 12 years of security maintenance and support,…

  • Hacker News: How (not) to sign a JSON object (2019)

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    Source URL: https://www.latacora.com/blog/2019/07/24/how-not-to/ Source: Hacker News Title: How (not) to sign a JSON object (2019) Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text provides a detailed examination of authentication methods, focusing on signing JSON objects and the complexities of canonicalization. It discusses both symmetric and asymmetric cryptographic methods, particularly emphasizing the strengths…

  • Bulletins: Vulnerability Summary for the Week of January 27, 2025

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    Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/bulletins/sb25-034 Source: Bulletins Title: Vulnerability Summary for the Week of January 27, 2025 Feedly Summary: High Vulnerabilities PrimaryVendor — Product Description Published CVSS Score Source Info 0xPolygonZero–plonky2  Plonky2 is a SNARK implementation based on techniques from PLONK and FRI. Lookup tables, whose length is not divisible by 26 = floor(num_routed_wires / 3) always…

  • Hacker News: Data Branching for Batch Job Systems

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    Source URL: https://isaacjordan.me/blog/2025/01/data-branching-for-batch-job-systems Source: Hacker News Title: Data Branching for Batch Job Systems Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text outlines a novel approach to data management by treating data similar to code versioning, utilizing branching strategies to enhance data security, auditing, and experimentation within batch jobs. This mirrors software development…

  • The Register: Six vulnerabilities in ubiquitous rsync tool announced and fixed in a day

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/17/rsync_vulnerabilities/ Source: The Register Title: Six vulnerabilities in ubiquitous rsync tool announced and fixed in a day Feedly Summary: Turns out tool does both file transfers and security fixes fast Don’t panic. Yes, there were a bunch of CVEs affecting potentially hundreds of thousands of users found in rsync in early December –…

  • Hacker News: Thanks to Nvidia, there’s a new generation of PCs coming and they’ll run Linux

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    Source URL: https://www.zdnet.com/article/thanks-to-nvidia-theres-a-new-generation-of-pcs-coming-and-theyll-be-running-linux/ Source: Hacker News Title: Thanks to Nvidia, there’s a new generation of PCs coming and they’ll run Linux Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Nvidia’s Project Digits integrates powerful AI capabilities into a Linux-based desktop PC, challenging traditional CPU manufacturers and promoting accessibility for both developers and mainstream users.…