BinPool is a dataset consisting of vulnerable and patched binaries derived from historical Debian packages, compiled using four different optimization levels. It can be used for vulnerability discovery tasks through various methods, including machine...
Parrot Security OS 6.4 has been officially released, marking the final iteration of the sixth generation of this cybersecurity-focused Linux distribution. The development team has refreshed core components, introduced new tools, and begun preparations...
Users weary of pervasive surveillance and incessant advertising have long sought ways to reclaim a measure of control over their digital lives. Yet one must ask—what assurance exists that the latest privacy solution is...
A software engineer from SkySafe, Mark Newlin, discovered a perilous vulnerability in Bluetooth, that existed since around 2012. This flaw enables malefactors to connect to Apple, Android, and Linux devices without authentication and execute...
The open-source and free NAS operating system FreeNAS / TrueNAS is expected to release a branch version of TrueNAS SCALE based on Debian. This branch will be based on Debian 11 “Bullseye”, is currently...
On March 29, 2019, Debian announced on the official website that it had received a donation of $300,000 from Handshake. Handshake, an organization that develops an experimental peer-to-peer root domain name system, previously donated...
Yesterday, a Debian package maintainer named Michael Stapelberg published a long article on his personal blog announcing that he would gradually reduce the maintenance and related activities involved in Debian and explain why this...
