ProHoster > Articles on: Yuri Gagarin

Author: Yuri Gagarin

A technical specialist at ProHoster with over six years of experience in server administration, VPN solutions, and network security. I manage infrastructure setup and support, monitor service stability, and implement solutions to protect client data. I also contribute to performance optimization and compliance with modern security and privacy requirements.

Malicious libraries using the PyPI CDN to obscure communication channels have been identified in the PyPI catalog.

Posted on

Eleven packages containing malicious code have been detected in the PyPI (Python Package Index). Before being identified, the packages were downloaded approximately 38,000 times in total. The identified malicious packages are notable for employing intricate methods to hide communication channels with the attackers' servers. importantpackage (6305 downloads), important-package (12897) — established a connection to an external server disguised as a connection to pypi.python.org for providing […]

The twentieth firmware update of Ubuntu Touch

Posted on

The UBports project, which has taken over the development of the mobile platform Ubuntu Touch after Canonical withdrew support, has released the OTA-20 firmware update (over-the-air). The project is also developing an experimental port of the Unity 8 desktop, renamed to Lomiri. The Ubuntu Touch OTA-20 update has been created for BQ E4.5/E5/M10/U Plus smartphones, Cosmo Communicator, F(x)tec Pro1, Fairphone 2/3, Google […]

Firefox has added dark and light mode display settings for websites. Firefox update 94.0.2

Posted on

In the nightly builds of Firefox, which will form the basis for the release of Firefox 96, the ability to force enable dark and light theme options for websites has been added. The color scheme changes are made by the browser and do not require support from the website, allowing the application of a dark theme on sites that are only available in light tones, and a light theme on dark sites. To change […]

Release of ControlFlag 1.0, a tool for detecting errors in C code

Posted on

Intel has released the first significant version of the ControlFlag 1.0 toolkit, which allows for the detection of errors and anomalies in source texts using a machine learning system trained on a large volume of existing code. Unlike traditional static analyzers, ControlFlag does not apply pre-set rules that struggle to account for all possible variations, but instead relies on statistics of the usage of various language constructs in a large […]

In Chrome 97, the option for selective cookie deletion will be removed from settings.

Posted on

Google has announced a redesign in the upcoming release of Chrome 97 for managing browser-side stored data. In the section 'Settings > Privacy and Security > Site Settings > View permissions and data stored across files', a new interface 'chrome://settings/content/all' will be applied by default. The most noticeable difference in the new interface is the focus on permissions and data clearing […]

Release of nginx 1.20.2

Posted on

After 5 months of development, a patch release of the high-performance HTTP server and multi-protocol proxy server nginx 1.20.2 has been prepared, which is being developed alongside the stable branch 1.20.X, where only changes related to fixing serious bugs and vulnerabilities are made. Key changes included in the patch release process: Compatibility with OpenSSL 3.0 has been ensured. Fixed an issue with logging empty SSL variables; Fixed a closing error […]

Proposed an attack method for remotely determining memory fragments on the server

Posted on

A group of researchers from Graz University of Technology (Austria), known for developing the MDS, NetSpectre, Throwhammer, and ZombieLoad attacks, has published a new side-channel attack method (CVE-2021-3714) on the memory deduplication mechanism, allowing the determination of whether certain data exists in memory, organization of bytewise leaks of memory content, or discovery of memory layouts to bypass address space layout randomization (ASLR) protections. From […]

The second candidate for releases of Slackware Linux

Posted on

Patrick Volkerding has announced the start of testing the second release candidate for Slackware 15.0. The proposed release is suggested by Patrick to be considered in a deeper stage of freeze, free from bugs when attempting to rebuild from source code. An installation image of 3.3 GB (x86_64) has been prepared for download, as well as a minimized build for running in Live mode. From […]

Release of Cinnamon Desktop Environment 5.2

Posted on

After 5 months of development, the release of the Cinnamon 5.2 user environment has been formed, in which the Linux Mint distribution community is developing a fork of the GNOME Shell, Nautilus file manager, and Mutter window manager, aimed at providing an environment in the classic GNOME 2 style with support for successful interaction elements from GNOME Shell. Cinnamon is based on GNOME components, but these components […]

Release of Oracle Linux 8.5

Posted on

Oracle has released the Oracle Linux 8.5 distribution, based on the package base of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.5. An unrestricted installation ISO image, sized at 8.6 GB and prepared for x86_64 and ARM64 (aarch64) architectures, is available for download. Oracle Linux provides unlimited and free access to the yum repository with binary package updates addressing errors (errata) and issues […]

Release of Proxmox VE 7.1, a distribution for organizing the operation of virtual servers.

Posted on

The Proxmox Virtual Environment 7.1 release has been published; it is a specialized Linux distribution based on Debian GNU/Linux aimed at deploying and managing virtual servers using LXC and KVM, capable of serving as an alternative to products like VMware vSphere, Microsoft Hyper-V, and Citrix Hypervisor. The installation ISO image size is 1 GB. Proxmox VE provides tools for deploying fully ready virtual systems […]

A new mail server Tegu has been introduced

Posted on

The company 'MBK Laboratory' is developing the Tegu mail server, which combines the functions of an SMTP and IMAP server. To simplify the management of settings, users, storage, and queues, a web interface is provided. The server is written in Go and is distributed under the GPLv3 license. Ready binary builds and extended versions (authentication through LDAP/Active Directory, XMPP messenger, CalDav, CardDav, centralized storage in PostgreSQL, fault-tolerant clusters, a set of web clients) are supplied […]

« to the beginning 423 424 425 426 427 428 429 430 431 432 to the end »
Buy reliable website hosting with DDoS protection, VPS VDS servers 🔥 Buy reliable website hosting with DDoS protection, VPS VDS servers | ProHoster