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Slashdot: Fedora Targets 99% Package Reproducibility by October

Apr 11, 2025

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Source URL: https://linux.slashdot.org/story/25/04/11/2143211/fedora-targets-99-package-reproducibility-by-october?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Fedora Targets 99% Package Reproducibility by October Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Fedora’s upcoming version 43 is set to enhance package reproducibility to 99%, a vital improvement aimed at bolstering supply-chain security. The initiative utilizes innovative tools, public verification methods, and collaborative maintainer efforts to address…

Cloud Blog: Google Cloud and Oracle accelerate enterprise modernization with new offerings, regions, and capabilities

Apr 10, 2025

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Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/databases/google-cloud-and-oracle-accelerate-enterprise-modernization/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Google Cloud and Oracle accelerate enterprise modernization with new offerings, regions, and capabilities Feedly Summary: Supporting customers where they want to be is a core value at Google Cloud, and a big part of the reason that we have partnered with Oracle — so that you can innovate…

Slashdot: Microsoft Uses AI To Find Flaws In GRUB2, U-Boot, Barebox Bootloaders

Apr 5, 2025

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Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/04/05/0250250/microsoft-uses-ai-to-find-flaws-in-grub2-u-boot-barebox-bootloaders?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Microsoft Uses AI To Find Flaws In GRUB2, U-Boot, Barebox Bootloaders Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Microsoft has leveraged its AI-powered Security Copilot to identify 20 previously unknown vulnerabilities in critical bootloader software that affects numerous Linux distributions and IoT devices. This accomplishment highlights the role…

Slashdot: Open Source Coalition Announces ‘Model-Signing’ with Sigstore to Strengthen the ML Supply Chain

Apr 5, 2025

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Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/04/05/0621201/open-source-coalition-announces-model-signing-with-sigstore-to-strengthen-the-ml-supply-chain?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Open Source Coalition Announces ‘Model-Signing’ with Sigstore to Strengthen the ML Supply Chain Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a significant advancement in model security through the introduction of a model-signing library by Google, in collaboration with the Linux Foundation, NVIDIA, and HiddenLayer. This…

The Cloudflare Blog: Cloudflare’s commitment to CISA Secure-By-Design pledge: delivering new kernels, faster

Apr 4, 2025

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Source URL: https://blog.cloudflare.com/cloudflare-delivers-on-commitment-to-cisa/ Source: The Cloudflare Blog Title: Cloudflare’s commitment to CISA Secure-By-Design pledge: delivering new kernels, faster Feedly Summary: Cloudflare’s commitment to the CISA pledge reflects our dedication to transparency and accountability to our customers. This blog post outlines how we deliver newly patched kernels across our AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The…

Cloud Blog: Suspected China-Nexus Threat Actor Actively Exploiting Critical Ivanti Connect Secure Vulnerability (CVE-2025-22457)

Apr 3, 2025

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Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/china-nexus-exploiting-critical-ivanti-vulnerability/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Suspected China-Nexus Threat Actor Actively Exploiting Critical Ivanti Connect Secure Vulnerability (CVE-2025-22457) Feedly Summary: Written by: John Wolfram, Michael Edie, Jacob Thompson, Matt Lin, Josh Murchie On Thursday, April 3, 2025, Ivanti disclosed a critical security vulnerability, CVE-2025-22457, impacting Ivanti Connect Secure (“ICS”) VPN appliances version 22.7R2.5 and…

Hacker News: OSS-SEC: Three bypasses of Ubuntu’s unprivileged user namespace restrictions

Mar 29, 2025

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Source URL: https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2025/q1/253 Source: Hacker News Title: OSS-SEC: Three bypasses of Ubuntu’s unprivileged user namespace restrictions Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text describes three significant bypass vulnerabilities affecting Ubuntu’s unprivileged user namespace restrictions, as outlined in a Qualys Security Advisory. It highlights how unprivileged users can exploit these vulnerabilities to…

Slashdot: New Ubuntu Linux Security Bypasses Require Manual Mitigations

Mar 29, 2025

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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…

Anchore: Generating SBOMs for JavaScript Projects: A Developer’s Guide

Mar 28, 2025

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Source URL: https://anchore.com/blog/javascript-sbom-generation/ Source: Anchore Title: Generating SBOMs for JavaScript Projects: A Developer’s Guide Feedly Summary: Let’s be honest: modern JavaScript projects can feel like a tangled web of packages. Knowing exactly what’s in your final build is crucial, especially with rising security concerns. That’s where a Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) comes in handy…

Hacker News: Grease: An Open-Source Tool for Uncovering Hidden Vulnerabilities in Binary Code

Mar 27, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.galois.com/articles/introducing-grease Source: Hacker News Title: Grease: An Open-Source Tool for Uncovering Hidden Vulnerabilities in Binary Code Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses GREASE, an open-source tool designed for binary analysis through under-constrained symbolic execution, aimed at enhancing system security by identifying vulnerabilities in binary code. It highlights…

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